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IAEA seeks access to Iran nuclear sites to 'account for' highly enriched uranium stockpiles
The
UN nuclear watchdog
head demanded Monday the return of agency inspectors to
Iran's nuclear sites
in a bid to "account for" its highly enriched
uranium
stockpiles following attacks by Israel and the United States on its atomic programme.
To be able to "return to the negotiating table", "allow
IAEA
inspectors, the guardians on our on behalf of the NPT to go back to Iran's nuclear sites and account for the stockpiles of uranium" including the "400 kilograms enriched to 60 percent",
Rafael Grossi
, director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told an emergency meeting of the organisation's headquarters in Vienna.
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He added that
Tehran
had sent him a letter on June 13 announcing the implementation of "special measures to protect nuclear equipment and materials". Over the weekend, the United States struck three
Iranian nuclear sites
, joining
Israel's campaign against Iran
's nuclear programme.
