US EditionNews24 | Iran Warns European Powers Against 'Strategic Mistake' at Nuclear Watchdog
- On Friday, Iran's top diplomat cautioned European nations against supporting a proposed resolution at next week's IAEA board meeting that alleges Tehran's failure to comply with nuclear obligations.
- This warning followed an IAEA quarterly report last week citing a general lack of cooperation and concerns over undeclared nuclear material amid ongoing US-Iran indirect talks mediated by Oman since April 12.
- The resolution, backed by Britain, France, Germany, and the US, warns that if Iran does not demonstrate cooperation, the matter could be escalated to the United Nations Security Council, while Iran dismisses the report as politically driven and based on fabricated documents linked to Israel.
- Iran is currently increasing uranium enrichment to 60 percent, significantly exceeding the 2015 agreement's limit of 3.67 percent but remaining under the 90 percent level associated with weapons-grade material. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that Iran will firmly respond to any infringements on its rights.
- The dispute heightens regional tensions as European powers consider triggering a sanctions snapback in October, risking further destabilization and complicating prospects for a new nuclear agreement between Iran and the US.
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Iran’s Foreign Minister: Our response to US proposal is coming soon
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will deliver response to the US nuclear proposal in the coming days, prioritizing Iranian interests. Officials in Israel concerned an agreement would see continued uranium enrichment on Iranian soil.
Tehran warned that it will respond strongly to any support from the United Kingdom, France or Germany for an international measure challenging the implementation of its nuclear commitments
Iran urges Europe not to back IAEA resolution on nuclear compliance
Iran warned European powers on Friday against backing a draft resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency next week accusing Tehran of non-compliance, calling it a “strategic mistake”. “Instead of engaging in good faith, the E3 is opting for malign action against Iran at the IAEA Board of Governors,” Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X, referring to Britain, France and Germany. “Mark my words as Europe ponders another major strate…
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