US EditionU.N. nuclear agency to hold extraordinary meeting on Iran on March 2
The IAEA convenes 35-member board to evaluate safety risks from U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites following Russia's request amid chemical threat concerns.
- On Monday , the Vienna-based IAEA will hold an extraordinary session on Iran, as requested by Russia and Iran itself, following recent strikes.
- Russia requested the session, and Iran also wrote to IAEA chief Rafael Grossi seeking the meeting after the strikes, according to the IAEA's Saturday statement.
- That extraordinary meeting will precede an already scheduled session of the board, which represents 35 countries, and the IAEA said it is closely monitoring developments in West Asia.
- The IAEA stressed the `utmost urgency` to verify Iran's nuclear material, while the United States and Israel accuse Iran of seeking nuclear weapons.
- Tehran denies military ambitions and insists on civilian nuclear rights, and the session follows U.S.-Israeli strikes Reuters said targeted Tehran's atomic programme.
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Tomorrow there will be a special meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency due to the attacks by Israel and the US on Iran.
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Amid escalating conflict, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has convened an emergency meeting to assess the risks surrounding Iran’s nuclear facilities. The agency, which operates under the United Nations framework, monitors civilian nuclear programs worldwide to ensure they are not diverted for weapons development. The meeting comes after reports of intensified strikes targeting nuclear-linked installations in Iran and growing conce…
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Asharq AL-awsatUN nuclear agency to hold extraordinary meeting on Iran Monday
VIENNA, Austria — The United Nations' nuclear agency will hold an extraordinary meeting on Iran on Monday in the wake of the US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic republic, aimed in part at Tehran's atomic programme.
UN nuclear watchdog calls emergency meeting on Monday over Iran attacks
The International Atomic Energy Agency is holding an urgent meeting. This follows joint military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran. The agency is monitoring the situation closely. It has detected no radiological impact from the strikes or counterattacks. Tensions are high in the Middle East.
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