Iran-IAEA

Transferring enriched uranium from Iran difficult: IAEA chief

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi says that transferring Iran’s enriched uranium out of the country is a difficult plan, but not “impossible.”

IAEA chief:

Dialogue with Iran remains open despite current limitations

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said dialogue with Iran remains open despite the current limitations in cooperation between Tehran and the UN nuclear watchdog.

Araghchi, Guterres consult on war, NPT, and diplomacy

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi has briefed UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the state of Pakistan-mediated talks with the US, telling him that American bad faith and repeated betrayals are blocking progress.

IAEA chief to go to Persian Gulf to find diplomatic solution

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says he will travel to the Persian Gulf region to find a diplomatic path towards nuclear safety and security.

NPT provides Iran with right to enrich uranium: Ryabkov

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that Iran has an inalienable right to enrich uranium since the country is a member of the NPT.

Iran criticizes IAEA over political remark beyond its mandate

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman lashed out at IAEA for straying beyond its mandate into political commentary on issues like the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s missile program, warning that this undermines its credibility.

Envoy:

US falsely portrayed Iran’s enriched uranium to attack it

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador and permanent representatives to the UN Office and other international organizations in Vienna says the US “falsely portrayed” Iran’s peaceful nuclear activities a danger to wage two illegal wars against it.

Iran’s all enriched uranium ‘under IAEA supervision’: Mission

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran Permanent Mission to the United Nations says country’s entire stockpile of enriched uranium has been under strict supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and there has been no report of any deviation.

IAEA chief:

Global consensus in opposition to Iran ‘non longer in place’

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi says the era of collective international action against the Islamic Republic of Iran has reached its end.

Grossi rejects US, Israel claims on Iran's nuclear program

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said claims by US and Zionist officials about Iran’s nuclear program need review, rejecting that Iran was weeks or months away from building an atomic bomb.

Iran’s NPT membership under review in parliament

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the issue of withdrawing from the NPT is under review in parliament.

IAEA issues new report on Iran's nuclear program

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – A new report by the IAEA has once again raised claims regarding Iran’s nuclear activities, including estimates of enriched uranium stockpiles, while Tehran maintains that its program remains entirely peaceful.

Ex-IAEA chief warns US of horrific costs of war against Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Former Head of the UN Nuclear Watchdog Mohamed ElBaradei has warned the US about the abysmal consequences of its waging another war against Iran.

Omani FM meets with IAEA chief ahead of Geneva talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met and held talks with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi ahead of the third round of Iran-US indirect talks in Geneva on Thursday.

Egypt intensifies diplomatic push to contain regional tension

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Amid ongoing regional uncertainty, Egypt’s top diplomat has contacted Iranian, Omani, and US officials, as well as the IAEA chief, to push for crisis management and diplomatic continuity.

Araghchi, Grossi discuss Iran-US nuclear negotiations

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency held a phone conversation with Iran’s foreign minister to discuss recent developments related to indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington.

IAEA chief says peaceful nuclear program Iran’s right

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency acknowledged that Iran has the right to pursue peaceful nuclear capabilities.

Grossi says;

Iran has right to enrich uranium as NPT member

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has acknowledged that Iran, as a member of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), has the right to enrich uranium.

Nuclear chief:

Iran may dilute 60% enriched uranium if all sanctions lifted

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, says that Iran may consider diluting 60% if all sanctions were lifted in return.

Egyptian FM, IAEA chief discuss Iran’s nuclear issue

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation with Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi on Friday regarding Iran’s nuclear issue.

Eslami:

Iran to continue nuclear progress despite sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization says sanctions and political pressure will not stop Tehran from advancing nuclear, quantum, and high-tech programs.

IAEA has conducted inspection on undamaged sites only: Eslami

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has said that the inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have carried out inspection on Iran’s unbombed nuclear sites only.

IAEA chief hopes for resolving differences with Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) –Director-General of the International atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has expressed his hope that the difference with Iran could be resolved within the three months of the next Iranian calendar year (March-June 2026).

US signals willingness to hold talks with Iran: Deputy FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy for International and Legal Affairs at Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says that Washington has signaled willingness to hold negotiations with Tehran.

Iran says;

No framework defined for inspecting attacked sites

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iran says that no defined framework currently exists for inspecting attacked nuclear sites.

Iran sends letter to IAEA over recent US threats

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Mission to international organizations in Vienna has sent a letter to IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi in response to recent US threats against Iran’s peaceful nuclear program.

Iran dares Grossi to make brave decision

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Tehran has called on the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency to fulfill his legal obligations and denounce attacks on Iran’s nuclear installations.

Grossi claims;

Iran retains substantial portion of highly enriched uranium

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – IAEA chief Rafael Grossi claims that Iran continues to retain a substantial portion of highly enriched uranium after the June attack.