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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Abby Sewell

Syria will give inspectors immediate access to suspected former nuclear sites, UN watchdog tells AP

Syria Nuclear Inspections - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Syria's new government has agreed to give inspectors from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog access to suspected former nuclear sites immediately, the agency’s head told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

The International Atomic Energy Agency’s director-general, Rafael Mariano Grossi, spoke in an exclusive interview in Damascus, where he met with President Ahmad al-Sharaa and other officials.

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