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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Iran signals willingness to resume IAEA inspections

Sep 26, 2026 06:12 AM CT Tehran, Iran nuclear,IAEA,diplomacy,Iran,inspections

Summary

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated in an interview that Iran is prepared to allow UN nuclear inspectors to return to the country. This diplomatic signal indicates a potential shift toward re-engagement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which could impact the trajectory of nuclear negotiations and regional security dynamics.

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Video: Iran will allow UN nuclear inspectors back into country, Pezeshkian says In an interview with CBS News, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that his country would allow UN nuclear inspectors to return. “If they wish to come in and have inspections, we can reach accords and agreemen...

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President Pezeshkian announced that Iran will allow UN nuclear inspectors to return and reach agreements on inspections.

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