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UN Nuclear Chief Visits Iran Amid Tensions and Restrictions

8/11/2025

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The deputy head of the UN nuclear watchdog is set to visit Iran, aiming to mend ties, though inspections are off the table. Iran's Foreign Minister emphasized that cooperation depends on a new framework from the Supreme National Security Council. Recent US strikes have led Iran to restrict IAEA access, raising concerns over its uranium enrichment oversight.

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The deputy head of the UN nuclear watchdog is set to visit Iran, aiming to mend ties, though inspections are off the table. Iran's Foreign Minister emphasized that cooperation depends on a new framework from the Supreme National Security Council. Recent US strikes have led Iran to restrict IAEA access, raising concerns over its uranium enrichment oversight.