Iran's parliament looking to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog - IRNA
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Posted on June 23, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 23, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Iran's parliament is considering suspending cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, seeking guarantees of professional conduct from the agency.
DUBAI (Reuters) -A parliamentary bill to suspend Iran's cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog is under consideration, Ruhollah Motefakerzadeh, a member of parliament's presidium said on Monday according to state media.
Iranian media also reported Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf saying: "We in the parliament are seeking to pass a bill that would suspend Iran's cooperation with the IAEA until we have objective guarantees of the professional behaviour of this international organisation."
Qalibaf added Tehran was not looking to develop nuclear weapons.
"The world clearly saw that the Atomic Energy Agency has not fulfilled any of its obligations and has become a political tool," he added.
(Reporting by Dubai NewsroomEditing by Alexandra Hudson)
Iran's parliament is considering a bill to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA.
Qalibaf stated that the parliament aims to pass a bill to suspend cooperation with the IAEA until certain objectives are met.
Qalibaf emphasized that Tehran is not looking to develop nuclear weapons.
He criticized the IAEA for not fulfilling its obligations and described it as a political tool.
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