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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

IAEA chief qualifies claim that Iran will restore nuclear site monitoring

Rafael Grossi
Rafael Grossi said ‘there are certain things we need to clarify’ about what Tehran has agreed to. Photograph: Leonhard Föger/Reuters

The head of the UN nuclear weapons inspectorate was forced to qualify some of the claims he made about commitments he had extracted from Iran at the weekend about increasing access to UN inspectors.

At his first press conference on his return from Tehran on Saturday, Rafael Grossi said “yes” when asked if Iran had pledged to restore all the cameras and other surveillance equipment that it had removed from its nuclear-related sites. But at Monday’s press conference he qualified this, saying it required further discussion.

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