Sputnik International MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) insists that its inspectors return to nuclear sites in Iran as soon as possible and continue their work, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Friday.
During a public lecture organized by the Nuclear Research and Safety Institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Grossi said that it is impossible to change the past, and the current task is to prevent further attacks, violence, and similar incidents.
The IAEA chief added that this is one of the most difficult situations the agency has faced in the context of non-proliferation and recalled that all countries that have signed the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) subject their nuclear facilities to the strictest inspection regime.
In the case of Iran, the agency’s inspectors have been dealing with this with some success and some failures, because there have been gray areas for a long time, the IAEA chief said.
Grossi also recalled his report to the Board of Governors in June, in which he said that Iran does not possess nuclear weapons and doe not have a program to develop them, but must be fully accountable for everything that it does, since its nuclear program is extremely large and ambitious.
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