Iran-IAEA

Pakistan, IAEA discuss Iran-US peace MoU

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has discussed the “evolving regional situation” in a phone call with Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Lawmakers push for Iran's withdrawal from NPT

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A group of Iranian lawmakers issued a statement calling for a review of Iran's membership in the NPT, saying the treaty has failed to protect Iran's nuclear facilities or deliver any of its promised benefits.

70th regular session of IAEA GC kicks off in Vienna

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) kicked off its work in Austrian capital of Vienna on Monday with the speech of the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Iran condemns Austria’s refusal of issuing visa for AEOI head

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) –The Iranian Foreign Ministry has decried Austria’s blocking of issuing a visa to Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami to attend the International atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s conference in Vienna.

Senior lawmaker:

Iran can easily withdraw from NPT, revise nuclear doctrine

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Abbas Goudarzi, spokesman for the parliament's presiding board, said trusting the United States amounts to accepting deception, and that leaving the NPT is a readily attainable step.

AEOI chief heads to Vienna for attending IAEA GC meeting

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Vice President and Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami left Tehran for Vienna to attend the 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting.

Iran FM spox:

IAEA should not be a chain for political justification to war

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Referring to International Atomic Energy Agency role, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman says an institution tasked with helping to safeguard intl. peace and security must never become part of chain producing pretext for wars.

Iran envoy:

UN meeting on Iran nuclear file abuse of process

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Iran's envoy to the United Nations told the Security Council that renewed accusations against Iran's peaceful nuclear programme are political rather than technical, and that Resolution 2231 expired on 18 October 2025.

SNSC chief:

IAEA disruptive actions to push states withdraw from NPT

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Iran's security chief said the IAEA Board of Governors resolution against Iran is clearly under U.S. and Israeli pressure, warning that such politicised actions will drive states to leave the NPT.

Grossi claims activity near Iran's nuclear site

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi claimed in an interview with Bloomberg that the agency had observed construction activity and movement around the Kuh-e Kolang site near Iran's Natanz nuclear facility.

US-Israeli attack on Iran cannot destroy nuclear capabilities

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iran says attacks on its nuclear facilities and the assassination of its scientists cannot destroy its nuclear capabilities, stressing that its nuclear expertise is rooted in knowledge, determination and human resources.

Iran criticizes IAEA on safeguards, urges to abide by Statute

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s mission to international organizations in Vienna lashed out at IAEA growing focus on safeguards at the expense of its founding mission of promoting peaceful use of nuclear energy, urging it to full execution of Statute.

FM spox:

US threat of bombing Iran nuke sites 'enmity toward progress'

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says that the US threat of bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities is a sign of its enmity and animosity toward the scientific and technological progress of the country.

Iran calls on IAEA action after US attack on Karun Nuclear PP

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations and international organizations in Vienna has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to take necessary actions after a US missile strike on Karun Nuclear Power Plant.

Iran FM spox:

No political claim justifies US destruction of infrastructure

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says that no political and military claim justifies the suffering of people and destruction of civilian infrastructures in the country.

IAEA refrains from condemning US attack on Darkhovin NPP

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has shied away from denouncing aggressive and illegal US attack on Iran’s Darkhovin Nuclear Power Plant which is still under construction in country’s southwestern Khuzestan province.

US attacks under-construction nuclear power plant in SW Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has condemned an unlawful US attack on the construction site of Darkhoveyn nuclear power plant in southwestern Iran, calling the strike a blatant violation of international law.

Any attack on Bushehr NPP would be a crime: Russia says

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has warned that any attack on nuclear facilities would constitute “a crime and a gross violation of international law.”

Qalibaf rejects IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on rejected reports of IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites, saying Iranian law only permits inspections at the Bushehr plant and the Tehran reactor.

US grants waiver for Iranian oil exports under Islamabad MoU

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The US Department of Treasury has issued waiver for the Iranian oil exports under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) inked between Iran and the United States in Islamabad dubbed “Islamabad MoU”.

UN experts slam US attacks on Iran's nuclear sites last year

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The United Nations experts on June 26 unequivocally condemned the US military attack against three nuclear facilities in Iran last year.

Iran rejects IAEA access to damaged nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iran refused a meeting with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi in Switzerland and will not discuss access to bombed nuclear sites until a final agreement and full sanctions removal.

Iran delegation not to hold talks with IAEA chief in Geneva

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The Americans wanted the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi to be present in the negotiations between Tehran and Washington in Switzerland but Iran has dismissed the idea.

Gharibabadi:

Tehran censures IAEA’s BoG over anti-Iran draft resolution

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian deputy foreign minister for Legal and International Affairs has termed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s draft resolution against Iran “dangerous attempt” aimed at whitewashing US-Israeli aggression.

Iran urges IAEA not to weaponise technical reports

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi sharply criticised the IAEA and its director general on Saturday, accusing Rafael Grossi of acting under U.S. and Western direction.

Tehran urges IAEA not to tolerate attacks on nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s delegation to international organizations in Vienna urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to show zero tolerance for attacks on nuclear facilities.

Iran, China, Russia discuss IAEA chief on next BoG's meeting

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – The representatives of Iran, China, and Russia held a joint meeting with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi to discuss issues related to the agency’s upcoming Board of Governors ; meeting.

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.”