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Arak

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Arak (äräk`), city (1991 pop. 331,354), Tehran prov., W central Iran. A center for agricultural trade as well as for road and rail, the city is also known for its rugs, pottery, metalwork, and carpets. Founded c.1800, Arak was formerly known as Sultanabad.
Arak 

a city in northwestern Iran. Population, 90,000 (1975). Arak is a transportation center. It is also the center of an agricultural region that produces sugar beets and grains. Industry includes food processing (sugar, liqueurs, and vodka) and the production of textiles and carpets. Arak has a machine-building plant (built in cooperation with the USSR) and an aluminum plant.



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Soltani also announced establishment of five 1,000 megawatt nuclear plants in Iran in the next five years and building of a research reactor in the central city of Arak as among the most important measures to be taken by the AEOI in future.
Would some kind soul send our unelected leader a copy of the GDN dated August 25, which confirmed that Tehran had given International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors access to the Arak reactor.
Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visited the Arak reactor in central Iran last week after the Iranian government lifted a ban, the diplomats, who asked to remain anonymous, said on Friday.
 
 
 
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