Iran The International Atomic Energy Agency reached a deal on Tuesday to resume inspections of uranium enrichment facilities attacked by Israeli and U.S. bombs.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Conference Director Rafael Grossi agreed to a cooperation framework at a meeting in Cairo, Egypt. Tuesday’s meeting was followed by three rounds of negotiations between the two parties, which should be the first step after the resumption of inspections Iranian War with Israel in June.
Mr. Araghchi and Mr. Grossi provided some details about the deal. Mr Grossi said the IAEA has agreed to a “practical approach” to eventually reach the deal, but he did not elaborate on it.
Mr Araghchi asserted that the deal came with an attachment: cooperation would be suspended again if unsupported “snapshot” sanctions were imposed.
“Let me emphasize: if any hostilities are taken Iran – Including the resumption of canceled UN Security Council resolutions – Iran These practical steps will be considered invalid. ” Mr. Aragic said in a statement.
Iranian Parliament passed a bill in July that formally ceased cooperation with IAEA inspectors. Under the new law, IAEA inspectors need to go through Iranian The Supreme National Security Council conducted an inspection.
In response, France, Germany and the UK threatened to re-implement the end of August, unless Tehran made progress on key requirements, it would re-implement demanding unsupported sanctions, also known as snapshot sanctions. These requirements include restarting talks with the United States, considering its highly enriched uranium stockpile and restoring nuclear inspections.
After two rounds of negotiations, European countries triggered a kickback mechanism at the end of August. This process takes 30 days to take effect. European leaders say if Iran Meet its needs.
This may be a difficult claim Iranfacing separatist political class, severe economic pressure and almost no diplomatic leverage. Although Tehran has made significant progress by allowing IAEA inspectors to return to the country, it may be difficult for inspectors to consider Iranian in stock.
Earlier this week, Tehran admitted that it could not use its stock. Massive Israeli attacks supported by U.S. bombers may be trapped Iranian During the June War, they stored underground.
Additionally, while some Iranian officials expressed support for resuming negotiations with Washington, the U.S. demand is the starter of many people, despite the fact that some Iranian officials expressed support for resuming negotiations with Washington. Iran. Tehran and Washington held five rounds of negotiations earlier this year, and they were then interrupted by the June war. The United States insists Iran Its ability to enrich uranium and limit its missile programs should be abandoned.
Iran It has long been insisted that its nuclear program is peaceful, purely for civilian purposes. However, the United States and other Western countries accuse Tehran of developing nuclear weapons to create them.
