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BREAKING NEWS: ⚛️ ‼️
The IAEA Director General @iaeaorg @rafaelmgrossi and the Vice-President and the Head of Atomic Energy Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran just issued this joint statement after today's meeting in Tehran.
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1/ "In this meeting the parties recalled and reaffirmed the spirit of cooperation and mutual trust and its continuation and emphasized on the necessity of addressing the relevant issues in a constructive atmosphere and exclusively in a technical manner...

2/ ..In the framework of the existing cooperation, the two sides decided to maintain their mutual interactions and meetings at relevant levels. To this end, the Vice-President and the Head of AEOI will meet the IAEA Director General at the sidelines..

3/ ..of the upcoming General Conference, and the IAEA Director General will also visit Tehran in the near future to hold high level consultations with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran with the aim of enhancing cooperation between Iran and the IAEA..

4/ ..in different fields and discussing current issues of mutual interest. IAEA’s inspectors are permitted to service the identified equipment and replace their storage media which will be kept under the joint IAEA and AEOI seals in the Islamic Republic of Iran..

5/ ..The way and the timing are agreed by the two sides." STATEMENT ENDS.

6/ While there is a clear plan to continue talks, the statement does not address the outstanding issues of the safeguards probe nor does it address a formal extension of the temporary inspections agreement. Will this be enough to avert a resolution at next weeks IAEA BoG?