Iran's foreign minister says he will meet IAEA director on Monday
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi holds technical talks with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi to address uranium stockpile and inspection issues ahead of US-Iran negotiations.
- On Feb 16, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet IAEA head Rafael Grossi in Geneva, arriving with a diplomatic and technical delegation ahead of Feb 17 talks.
- To resolve verification gaps, Araghchi will join nuclear experts for `deep technical discussions` on Iran's stockpile of more than 400 kilogrammes of 60% enriched uranium, as the IAEA seeks access to bombed sites.
- U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to attend, with Araghchi arriving Sunday to meet Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi in Geneva.
- Iran insists sanctions relief is key for nuclear talks, and Majid Takht-Ravanchi said, `If we see the sincerity on their part, I am sure we will be on a road to have an agreement.`
- Amid regional drills, Iran's naval activity targeted waterways carrying 20% of the world's oil as Iran's foreign minister plans to meet IAEA director on Monday.
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UN Nuclear Watchdog and Iran Hold Technical Talks Before US Negotiations
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with the head of the UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva, ahead of a second round of indirect negotiations with the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program, Bloomberg reported on February 16. Araghchi met International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi to discuss “proposals” Iran plans to present at the next talks with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on February 17,…
Iran held talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency before the negotiations with the US: the situation remains tense.
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