IAEA Tries To Clear Up Any Uncertainties About Iran's Nuclear Program - Director General


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 7. The InternationalAtomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is trying to dispel any doubts bytaking steps regarding Iran's nuclear program, International AtomicEnergy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi said, Trend reports.

He made the remark during the joint press conference withIranian Vice President and Chairman of the Atomic EnergyOrganization Mohammad Eslami in Isfahan.

According to him, the IAEA is determined to move in the rightdirection with Iran.

“The IAEA should cooperate with Iran to get back on track. TheIAEA is attempting to simplify the process of returning to theJoint Comprehensive Plan of Action or other documents of interestto Iran. He stated that the IAEA is aware of the necessary stepsand is coordinating them.

Grossi stated that regional interests and security are importantissues for the IAEA.

“The IAEA is not looking for a new agreement document with Iran March document reflects the two sides' cooperation. Thisdocument has the potential to resolve the remaining issues betweenthe two sides,” he said.

Meanwhile, the 3-day 1st International Conference on NuclearScience and Technology (International Conference on Nuclear andTechnology) in Isfahan, Iran, kicked off on May 6. Iran's topofficials attended the conference. The IAEA Director General,Rafael Grossini, also visited Iran to attend the conference.

In March 2023, Iran and the IAEA reached an agreement and issueda statement on it. According to the agreement, Iran's cooperationwith the IAEA is within the framework of the NuclearNon-Proliferation Convention (NPT) and safeguards, and the partiesare to cooperate regarding the allegations made about the existenceof enriched nuclear weapons. The uranium substances are associatedwith Iran's nuclear program.

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