British FM to chair meeting on Iran at UN: LondonBritish Foreign Secretary David Miliband will chair a meeting about Iran's nuclear programme at the UN General Assembly in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of this week, the British government said on Monday. Miliband will preside pre·side intr.v. pre·sid·ed, pre·sid·ing, pre·sides 1. To hold the position of authority; act as chairperson or president. 2. To possess or exercise authority or control. 3. over a meeting on Wednesday of the so-called EU3+3, comprising European powers Britain, France and Germany with the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Russia and China, Prime Minister Gordon Brown's spokesman told reporters. The meeting takes place before the same countries are scheduled to hold talks with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili Saeed Jalili (Persian: سعید جلیلی,born 1965 in Mashhad [1]) is an Iranian politician. On October 20, 2007, he replaced Ali Larijani as chief nuclear negotiator of Iran. , starting on October 1. Those talks, which are expected to take place in Turkey, will be the first high-level meeting on the issue since US President Barack Obama took power. Western nations are calling on Iran to halt its uranium enrichment enrichment Food industry The addition of vitamins or minerals to a food–eg, wheat, which may have been lost during processing. See White flour; Cf Whole grains. drive which they suspect is aimed at making nuclear weapons. Tehran denies the charges and says its nuclear programme has peaceful goals. 
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