Rafael Grossi

IAEA seeking to reinforce cooperation with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Director-General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi welcomed the agreement between the Agency and Iran and expressed hope that both sides enhance mutual trust.

Iran reiterates concern on Saudis’ secret nuclear activities

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iran has once again expressed its concerns over the “non-transparent” nuclear activities of Saudi Arabia.

IAEA to inspect second location in Iran later this month

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said that a complementary access at the second specified location in Iran will take place later this month.

Iran’s deputy FM Araghchi meets with IAEA chief in Vienna

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Chief Rafael Grossi at Austrian capital Vienna on Tue.

Kamalvandi terms Iran-IAEA agreement 'win-win'

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Stating that the IAEA chief’s visit to Tehran had strategic importance, the AEOI spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi said that the recent Iran-IAEA agreement is win-win.

China welcomes Iran-IAEA agreement: FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – China welcomed and applauded that the IAEA and Iran reached an agreement on the resolution of the safeguards implementation issues after friendly consultations.

EU trusts impartial, independent role of IAEA

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Helga Schmid reacted to the joint statement issued by Iran and IAEA on Wednesday.

AEOI chief:

Iran’s considerations taken into account in IAEA agreement

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Atomic Energy Organization of Iran's chief said that Tehran's considerations were taken into account in a joint statement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

IAEA chief leaves Tehran for Vienna

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi left Tehran for Vienna on Wednesday evening after holding talks with Iranian officials and issuance of a joint statement.

Iran ready to coop. with IAEA under ‘safeguards’: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) within the framework of ‘safeguards’.

Iran, IAEA agree 'in good faith’ to resolve issues: statement

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iran and IAEA issued a statement on Wednesday based on which the Islamic Republic voluntarily provides the IAEA with access to two locations specified by the Agency.

Over 92% of IAEA inspections carried out in Iran: Zarif

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran has been fully transparent and over 92 percent of IAEA total comparable global inspections were carried out in Iran.

Iran seeks to cooperate with IAEA based on Intl. regulations

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the Islamic Republic of Iran seeks to cooperate with IAEA based on international regulations.

Grossi hails Zarif's willingness for further coop. with IAEA

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – In a tweet on Tuesday evening and after holding talks with Iranian FM Zarif in Tehran, IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi expressed content about his willingness for further cooperation with the IAEA.

In Iran:

Grossi negotiating IAEA’s safeguards verification activities

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – In a tweet on Tuesday, the IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi said during his ongoing visit to Iran, he is seeking to reach an agreement with the Iranian side on IAEA’s safeguards verification activities in the country.

FM Zarif, IAEA chief hold talks in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister met and held talks with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi on Tuesday afternoon.

IAEA vows to fulfill obligations responsibly despite pressure

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The head of the UN nuclear watchdog stressed that his organization will carry out its commitments regrading Iran responsibly and independently, despite some pressures.

New chapter in Iran-IAEA cooperation: Salehi

TEHRAN, Aug, 25 (MNA) – Iran’s top nuclear official termed the talks with Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi ‘constructive’, saying that a new chapter will start in Iran-IAEA cooperation.

Grossi, Iran’s atomic chief meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi met with Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi in Tehran on Tuesday.

IAEA chief arrives in Tehran for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi arrived in Tehran on Monday evening according to the scheduled time to hold talk with senior officials of the country.

'Snapback mechanism' fake term used by US

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the 'snapback mechanism' is a 'fake' term used by the US as it is not mentioned in the UN Security Council Resolution 2231.

FM Zarif:

IAEA chief's Tehran visit not linked to ‘snapback’ mechanism

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed any link between the forthcoming visit of the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency to Tehran and the US’ so-called snapback mechanism.

Gharibabadi:

Tehran not allow others to manage IAEA-Iran relationship

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Kazem Gharibabadi said that Tehran will not allow other countries to manage the IAEA-Iran relationship.

IAEA chief to visit Tehran on Monday

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi announced that he will visit Tehran on Monday to hold talks with Iranian officials.

IAEA chief to visit Tehran next week

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi is planning to visit Iran for the first time.

Board of Governors begins consideration of IAEA report on Iran: Ulyanov

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov announced the Board of Governors began consideration of reports on denial of access to two sites in Iran.

Iran under no obligation to address IAEA’s baseless concerns

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Iran says it is holding the technical cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency at the highest levels, stressing that it is under no obligation to respond to the false fabrications affecting the agency’s concerns.

Iran still providing access to its nuclear sites: IAEA

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Iran continues to provide international inspectors access to its nuclear facilities, even after its announcement it was no longer bound by “any restrictions” of the landmark 2015 deal with world powers, the head of the UN atomic watchdog agency said Monday.

Grossi's trip to Iran to take in appropriate time: Salehi

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Iran nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday that Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi's visit to Iran will take place when the time would be ripe.