Iran news round up – June 20, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by the AEI Critical Threats Project’s Iran…
Tag Archives: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Iran slams IAEA failure to abide by previous deal
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has censured the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for its failure to abide by…
IAEA to confirm Iran commitment to N-deal: Diplomats
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is expected to issue a report confirming Iran’s commitment to an interim nuclear deal it signed…
Iran-IAEA cooperation positive step: China envoy
China has welcomed as a “positive step forward” the increased cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over Tehran’s nuclear energy…
Israel says Iran giving ‘false explanations’ to U.N. nuclear probe
(Reuters) – Israel has condemned as unacceptably slow Iran’s cooperation with a U.N. watchdog inquiry into suspected atomic bomb research and accused Tehran of…
NAM voices firm support for Iran nuclear rights
In a statement read out during the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors meeting, the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) lent its full…
West: Iran must clear up nuclear arms allegations
VIENNA (AP) — The U.S. and its allies stuck to their demands on Wednesday that Iran clear up all suspicions it worked…
West prods Iran to speed up cooperation with IAEA inquiry
(Reuters) – Iran faced Western pressure on Wednesday to speed up its promised cooperation with a U.N. nuclear watchdog investigation into suspected…
U.N. nuclear chief upbeat on Iran but says bomb probe will take time
(Reuters) – The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Monday that Iran had begun to engage substantively with a long-thwarted probe into…
Kuwait seeks to import Iran’s natural gas
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Kuwait says looking to import Iranian natural gas Kuwait’s oil minister said…
Iran daily: Rouhani welcomes Emir of Kuwait
Beyond the President’s official celebration, there is likely to be an even more important topic of discussion: Iran is looking at Kuwait…
IAEA says gains ‘better understanding’ of Iran’s nuclear program
(Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief praised Iran on Monday for showing increased openness about its disputed nuclear program but he also made…
Expert-level nuclear talks set for next week: Iran Official
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Expert-level nuclear talks set for next week: Official Iran and the P5+1…
Expert-level nuclear talks set for next week: Official
Iran and the P5+1 group are scheduled to hold their next round of expert-level talks in the Austrian capital of Vienna next…
Iran to launch nuclear conversion plant in June: Report
Iran is set to launch a plant to convert low-enriched uranium gas into an oxide form as part of a nuclear deal between…
Germany says IAEA report helps Iran nuclear talks progress
Germany has welcomed the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran’s nuclear energy program. German Foreign Ministry spokesman…
Iran Ground Forces resume major drills
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran’s Ground Force starts 2nd stage of massive drills The Iranian Ground…
Iran daily: some hardliners swing behind Rouhani’s nuclear talks
After weeks of hardline challenges to his strategy for nuclear negotiations, President Rouhani appears to have turned the tide this week. Saeed…
Amano pleased with Iran’s measures in implementation of 7-article agreement with IAEA
TEHRAN (FNA)- Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano voiced his satisfaction the measures taken by Iran in the…
U.N. report to show Iran complying with nuclear deal: diplomats
(Reuters) – A U.N. atomic watchdog report due on Friday is likely to confirm that Iran is curbing its nuclear activities as agreed with world…
Iran, IAEA agree on 5 more practical measures
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have agreed to five new practical measures for more cooperation.…
FM spokeswoman dismisses any halt in nuclear talks
Tehran, May 20, IRNA – Foreign Minister spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham dismissed any halt in Iran’s nuclear talks with the G5+1 and said…
IAEA delegation in Tehran for talks
A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in Iran on a day-long visit to discuss further cooperation between…
IAEA Inspectors due in Tehran tomorrow morning
TEHRAN (FNA)- A team of International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors, to be headed by Chief Inspector Tero Varjoranta, is slated to visit…
Iran’s Zarif says nuclear deal is ‘possible’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Sunday that clinching a final nuclear deal with world powers is still “possible” despite a…
IAEA officials to arrive in Tehran for talks
Nasim– The IAEA Deputy Director General for Safeguards Tero Tapio Varjoranta will arrive in Tehran on Monday in order to hold meetings…
IAEA seen trying again next week to advance Iran nuclear inquiry
(Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog is expected to make a new attempt early next week to advance a long-stymied investigation into…
US main loser if nuclear talks fail: Iran MP
A senior Iranian MP says the US prevented the latest round of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 from bearing fruit,…
Iran, IAEA discuss cooperation in Vienna: Agency
Representatives of Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have met in the Austrian capital city of Vienna to review the…
AEOI spokesman: IAEA satisfied with recent inspection of Iran’s N. sites
TEHRAN (FNA)- Spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi announced that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has…
China welcomes progress on Iranian nuclear issue
BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday welcomed the latest progress on the Iranian nuclear issue by Iran and the International…
Iran daily: Tehran & IAEA agree on inspections of Arak heavy-water reactor
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have announced an agreement on inspections of the under-construction Arak heavy-water nuclear reactor. The announcement came during…
IAEA inspectors in Tehran for talks
A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is in Tehran to discuss with Iranian officials a safeguards approach for the…
Iran says has briefed IAEA on suspected detonators
(Reuters) – Iran has provided the U.N. nuclear watchdog with a report about the use of detonators with military applications, as part of a…
IAEA inspectors due in Tehran tomorrow
TEHRAN (FNA)- A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors is slated to arrive in Tehran on Sunday to meet with…
Iranˈs envoy: Israel only obstacle to nuclear-free Middle East
Tehran, May 2, IRNA — Iranian Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi warned the international community against the…
IAEA experts visit Iran enrichment facility
Nasim— A team of IAEA experts will visit Iran’s nuclear sites within the next week, in line with a seven-step plan agreed…
IAEA starts informal talks in Iran
TEHRAN (ISNA)- The UN nuclear watchdog said its chief inspector had held “informal” talks in Tehran, ahead of a mid-May deadline for…
IAEA safeguards head to visit Iran
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Deputy Director General of IAEA Department of safeguards Massimo Aparo will visit Iran’s Saghand uranium enrichment mine and Ardakan concentration…