IA-87-538, Responds to FOIA Request for Info Re Iranian Nuclear Program.App a Document Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 1)

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Responds to FOIA Request for Info Re Iranian Nuclear Program.App a Document Withheld (Ref FOIA Exemption 1)
ML20236B269
Person / Time
Issue date: 10/22/1987
From: Grimsley D
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
To: Spector L
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE
References
FOIA-87-538 NUDOCS 8710260039
Download: ML20236B269 (2)


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1 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 11 Dupont Circle, NW IN RESPONSE. REFER Washington, DC 20036 .TO'F01A-87-538

Dear Mr. Spector:

This.-is in response to your letter dated February 21,1986, to the Department of State (DOS) in which you requested, pursuant to the 1 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), information concerning the Iranian i Nuclear Program. On July 28, 1987, the DOS forwarded one document to.

the NRC for review and direct response to you.

The NRC staff has completed its review of the document listed on.the - i enclosed Appendix A and has determined that the.infomation is classified pursuant to Executive Order 12356. This information is being withheld from public disclosure pursuant to Exemption (1)-of the F0IA  :

(5 U.S.C. 552(b)(1)) and 10 CFR 9.5(a)(1) of the Commission's regulations.

-l Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.9 of the Comission's' regulations,'it has been determined that the infonnation withheld is exempt from production or disclosure, and that its production or disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The persons responsible for this denial are the undersigned and Mr. Raymond J. Brady, Director, Division of Security.;

s This denial may be appealed to the ' Executive Director for Operations within 30 days from the receipt of this letter. As.provided in 10 CR 9.11, any such appeal must be in writing, addressed to the Executive.

Director for Operations, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, and should clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that 11 is an " Appeal from an Initial F01A' Decision."

Sincerely, ,

hg wsA%7 Donnie H. Grimsley,' Director Division of Rules and' Records Office of Administration and Resources Management Encloture: As stated 8710260039 e71022 PDR FOIA SPECTOR87-538 PDR

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