Iran Nuclear Dispute

23.4.2013
IAEA

UN nuclear agency to resume talk with Iran in May

The UN nuclear watch dog on Tuesday said it would resume talk with Iran on May 15 aimed at finalizing the nuclear inspection framework which the agency has been striving for years to establish.

22.4.2013
Rafael Grossi

IAEA says top official's resignation won't change Iran policy

The UN nuclear watchdog said on Sunday that the resignation of one of its top officials who have been leading talks with Iran would not change its policy in dealing with Tehran over its disputed atomic programme.

5.4.2013
Almaty

West and Iran in nuclear solution talks

Iran and world powers sit down for two days of talks on Friday in the hopes of putting an end to a decade-old nuclear dispute that has left the Islamic republic enduring UN sanctions and risking military action from its arch-foe Israel.

4.3.2013
Vienna

IAEA Board holding first 2013 meeting

The International Atomic Energy Agency's director general, Yukiya Amano, will open the first 2013 meeting of IAEA's Board of Governors on March 4 in Vienna, Austria. Their agenda includes several safety initiatives for operating nuclear facilities and also handling their radioactive waste products.

14.2.2013
IAEA

No deal on resuming Iran nuke probe

Senior officials of the U.N. atomic agency have returned from Tehran without a hoped-for deal that would have led to the resumption of a probe into allegations that Iran worked secretly on nuclear arms.

15.1.2013
IAEA

UN investigators head back to Iran

Senior U.N. investigators trying for more than a year to restart a probe into Iran's alleged work on nuclear arms chose their words carefully Tuesday about hopes for success as they left for Tehran on a trip that sets the stage for separate talks between six world powers and the Islamic Republic.

13.12.2012
IAEA

UN nuclear team visits Iran for talks

UN atomic watchdog experts arrived in Iran on Thursday to renew efforts to engage Tehran over its disputed nuclear program, but media reports said an inspection visit to suspect sites was off the agenda.

12.12.2012
IAEA

UN nuclear agency ready to go to Iran's Parchin site

UN nuclear inspectors would be ready to go to Iran's disputed Parchin military complex if the Islamic state were to allow it during talks in Tehran later this week, a senior official said on Wednesday.

19.9.2012
Constructive meeting

EU's Ashton tells Iran nuclear talks progress is urgently needed

EU chief diplomat Catherine Ashton told top Iranian nuclear negotiator Said Jalili in Istanbul that there must be progress soon on solving the stand-off over the Islamic Republic‘s controversial nuclear programme, her spokesperson said Wednesday.

9.6.2012
IAEA

Meeting with Iran over nuclear programme ‘disappointing’

The United Nations atomic watchdog said that no progress was made today during a meeting with Iranian officials on how to resolve outstanding issues relating to the country’s nuclear programme, calling the talks “disappointing.”