'Any proposal to pursue the enrichment process outside Iran is meaningless and if such proposals were aimed at stopping enrichment on Iranian soil, then they would be totally unacceptable,' deputy chief nuclear negotiator Javad Vaeidi was quoted by Fars news agency as saying.Vaeidi was referring to an interview by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal with the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) in which he said that the Persian Gulf states would be ready to form a consortium for providing enriched uranium to Iran and hence avoiding escalation of the international crisis over Iran's nuclear programme.Tehran terms uranium enrichment abroad "unacceptable" (Roundup) - Middle East
Fact is that the Seyyeds want to escalate the situation. That is their Holy manadate for the return of their Mahdi. I mean, can you imagine Mahdi turning up and asking, "Why have you got that Saudi stuff here?"