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AEOI’s spokesman: Grossi’s visit was good and a step toward resolving disputes

The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says nuclear differences between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, need to be resolved on a double-track basis, that is, technical and politically.

Iranian nuclear chief: Iran will use all its capacities to achieve sustainable development

Iran’s nuclear chief says the country has become a nuclear state without foreign help.

Ex-MP: Iran-IAEA agreements doesn’t mean resumption of JCPOA revival talks

A former Iranian lawmaker says the recent agreements reached between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) does not mean a resumption of talks on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal, but it will help prevent the diplomatic crisis between the two sides from worsening.

Iran says will never walk away from nuclear talks, pursues national interests

The Iranian foreign minister has reiterated that Iran will never walk away from the talks over the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, JCPOA, while pursuing its national interests.

Iranian expert: Iran on verge of undoing a knot in nuclear case

An Iranian political expert says Iran is very close to undoing a knot in its nuclear case.

Iran agrees to allow IAEA to proceed with verification at nuclear sites: Grossi

Tehran has agreed to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to continue its monitoring and verification measures at Iran’s nuclear facilities, Director General of the UN nuclear body Rafael Grossi said on Monday ahead of a meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors.

Iran says committed to diplomacy, rules out temporary deal in nuclear talks

Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani has said Tehran is committed to diplomacy and will continue to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to resolve the remaining issues over the country's nuclear program. He has also ruled out the possibility of striking any interim agreement in the talks on the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Iranian nuclear chief to MPs: Given rise in enrichment level, Iran had to let increase in inspections

The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has one again rejected a claim that the agreement between Tehran and the IAEA involves access to individuals in Iranian atomic facilities.

Iran denies more IAEA access to individuals at nuclear sites, setting up further cameras

Iran has denied claims that the agreement between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) involves access to individuals in Iranian atomic facilities.

Grossi says Iran pledges more access for IAEA inspectors

Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said Saturday that Iran pledged to restore cameras and other monitoring equipment at its nuclear sites. He made the remarks at the end of his two-day visit to Tehran.

Iran and IAEA agree to continue cooperation following Grossi’s visit 

The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have issued a joint statement following the atomic watchdog chief’s visit to Tehran. Iran will allow the agency to do have monitorings.

Iranian president to IAEA chief: Don’t let agency be influenced by big powers 

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told the Internstional Atomic Energy Agency chief to not let the nuclear oversight body be influenced by political aims of big powers.

Iran: Ambiguity over ‘84% uranium enrichment’ resolved with IAEA

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Tehran has never enriched uranium beyond the declared 60% purity level, and that the recent ambiguities over the matter have been resolved with the UN nuclear watchdog.

Atomic chief: Iran took steps away from JCPOA due to other side’s non-commitment

The head of the Atomic Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Tehran decided to take steps away from the 2015 nuclear agreement due to the other side’s non-commitment to its own contractual obligations.

IAEA head meets with Iran’s nuclear chief in Tehran

Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi holds talks with Head of the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami in Tehran.

IAEA chief due in Iran on Fri. for high-level talks

Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi is due in Tehran for high-level negotiations with Iranian officials, as the two sides work to hammer out the differences hindering the revival of the 2015 nuclear agreement.

Russia says west lacks political will for JCPOA revival talks

Iran, Russia and China have the political will to negotiate the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), while the West lacks it, Russia's permanent envoy to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov says.

Analyst: Possible Iran-IAEA deal can take away US excuses for delaying nuclear talks

A political commentator says an upcoming visit by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Tehran appears to have created a “positive climate” that could help thwart the adoption of yet another hostile resolution against Iran at the UN nuclear watchdog.

Iran’s nuclear head denies enriching uranium to 84% purity

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has rejected allegation that the country is enriching uranium to 84 percent purity. He asserted that there has been “no deviation” in the Islamic Republic’s peaceful nuclear activities.

UN says unable to confirm IAEA’s report over Iran 84% enrichment

A spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that the world body is unable to confirm the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report which claimed that Iran has enriched uranium up to 84% of purity.

IAEA says inspectors found uranium particles enriched close to 90 percent

The UN nuclear watchdog says it has detected particles of uranium enriched up just under the 90 percent needed to produce an atomic bomb. Tehran has categorically rejected claims it has enriched uranium to levels above 60 percent purity.

Iranian FM: IAEA chief to visit Iran soon

Iran says Rafael Grossi the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will travel to Tehran soon for talks over remaining issues between the two sides over the Iran nuclear program.

Ex-Iran nuclear negotiator rejects media report on travel to Geneva for JCPOA talks

Former Iranian chief nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi has rejected reports by the European media that he is in Geneva for negotiations with western parties over Iran's nuclear deal.

Iran FM: US relayed message of readiness for resumption of nuclear talks through Iraq

Iran’s foreign minister says the US has announced its readiness for taking steps toward an agreement on the Iran nuclear deal.

Atomic chief: Iran plans to export technological nuclear products

Iran’s nuclear chief highlights the country’s great progress in atomic know-how despite sanctions, saying the Islamic Republic plans to export its technological products in the nuclear field.

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