BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 18. Iran has
revoked the licenses of a number of inspectors from International
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in response to political stress from
Western nations on the IAEA, Spokesman for Iranian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs Nasser Kanaani mentioned, Trend studies.
According to Kanaani, Iran had beforehand cautioned towards
political pressures on the International Atomic Energy Agency
(IAEA) attributable to issues in regards to the company’s misuse by different
nations.
On September 16, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi introduced
that Iran has revoked the licenses of one-third of IAEA’s core
inspection group assigned to Iran.
“Iran has expressed its expectation that Western nations
ought to abstain from misusing worldwide organizations just like the
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and may as a substitute foster
an setting conducive to the skilled and unbiased
functioning of such organizations,” he mentioned.
The spokesman additionally identified that Iran will preserve its
constructive engagement with the company in keeping with the phrases of
the agreements, emphasizing the necessity for IAEA’s objectivity.
Iran states that it cooperates with the International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA) in solely two frameworks: the Non-Proliferation
of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and the safeguards guidelines.
In late 2020, the Iranian parliament determined to implement a
strategic plan to deal with the sanctions, citing the
non-implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
(JCPOA) signed between Iran and 6 nations and the imposition of
sanctions on Iran. According to the choice of the Iranian
parliament, as of February 23, Iran suspended the implementation of
extra steps and an extra protocol offered for within the
nuclear deal. As a outcome, the management mechanism of the IAEA
decreased by 20–30 p.c.
On May 8, 2018, the US introduced its withdrawal from the Joint
Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran and the 5+1 group
(Russia, China, the UK, France, the US, and Germany) and imposed
new sanctions towards Iran as of November 2018.
Over the previous interval, the sanctions affected Iranian oil exports
and greater than 700 banks, corporations, and people. The sanctions
have resulted within the freezing of Iranian belongings overseas.
In discussions on nuclear program, Iran is especially making an attempt to
obtain the abolition of sanctions imposed by the US and Western
nations, the elimination of its funds frozen overseas, and the
abolition of the restriction on the export of crude oil. In return,
the US and Western nations need Iran to not purchase an atomic
bomb, to maintain its nuclear program below management, and to scale back the
stage of uranium enrichment.
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