Iran threatens to limit inspections if nuclear deal terms are not met
Tehran has informed UN watchdog about its plan next week in a move that could complicate US efforts to revive the treaty
15 February 2021 - 20:51
Dubai — Iran said on Monday it will block snap inspections by the UN nuclear watchdog from next week if other parties to the 2015 nuclear deal do not uphold their obligations, a challenge to US President Joe Biden's hope of reviving the accord.
"If others do not fulfil their obligations by February 21, the government is obliged to suspend the voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol," foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said...
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