West Asia war LIVE: 'Very strong' nuclear verification needed in Iran after war, says IAEA head
The government of Iran has declared quite clearly that this is not its intention,” Rafael Grossi told reporters in Japan. We have to have a very strong verification system in place, as soon as is practicable,” Mr. Grossi said.Also Read | U.S.-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty: analystsWashington’s top diplomat said Thursday (June 25, 2026) there are limits to what it would accept in any Iran deal, as an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz led the UN to suspend an effort to evacuate trapped mariners.
- ▪The government of Iran has declared quite clearly that this is not its intention,” Rafael Grossi told reporters in Japan.
- ▪We have to have a very strong verification system in place, as soon as is practicable,” Mr.
- ▪Grossi said.Also Read | U.S.-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty: analystsWashington’s top diplomat said Thursday (June 25, 2026) there are limits to what it would accept in any Iran deal, as an attack on a ship in the Strait
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A “very strong” verification system is needed in Iran following the West Asia conflict to ensure that the country does not develop nuclear weapons, the UN atomic watchdog chief said Friday (June 26, 2026).if(isDeviceEnabled("large") && isNonSubcribedUser()) {googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1775225550861-0'); }); }if(isDeviceEnabled("small") && isNonSubcribedUser()) {googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1775225761390-0'); }); }“I think the objective of this (recent U.S.-Iran) agreement is to ensure that there is no development of nuclear weapons in Iran. The government of Iran has declared quite clearly that this is not its intention,” Rafael Grossi told reporters in Japan. “But of course, intentions are not enough.
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