“Iran has declared its readiness (…) to provide more information and access, in response to outstanding security issues,” says the joint statement they issued after the visit made to the country by the head of this Service, Rafael Grossi.
Tehran is ready to provide more information and access to its experts International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) investigating uranium particles found at three undeclared Iranian nuclear facilities, the two sides announced today.
“Iran said it was ready (…) to provide more information and access in response to outstanding security issues” states the joint statement they issued after the visit made to the country by the head of this Service, Rafael Grossi.
Under the new deal, Iran agreed to reconnect surveillance cameras at several nuclear facilities and increase the pace of inspections, Grossi himself told reporters at Vienna airport. “We reached an agreement to get the cameras and surveillance systems back up and running”, he said. There will also be a 50% increase in the number of inspections at the underground Ford facility, which recently found particles of uranium enriched to 83.7%, just below the 90% threshold required to make an atomic bomb.
The monitoring equipment was installed under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) but was removed last year after the US, under President Donald Trump, decided in 2018 to withdraw from the deal and reimpose sanctions against it. Tehran. The Islamic Republic gradually began to release itself from the obligations it had assumed.
As of February 12, the total amount of enriched uranium possessed by Iran amounted to 3,760.8 kilograms, which is 18 times greater than the limit set under the JCPOA, according to IAEA calculations.
Source :Skai
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