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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Farnoush Amiri

UN nuclear chief tells AP Iran isn't actively enriching uranium but movement detected near stockpile

IAEA Director - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Iran does not appear to be actively enriching uranium but that the agency has recently detected renewed movement at the country’s nuclear sites.

Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said that despite being unable to access Iranian nuclear sites, inspectors have not seen any activity via satellite to indicate that the Islamic Republic has accelerated its production of uranium enriched beyond what it had compiled before the 12-day war with Israel in June.

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