IAEA chief arrives in Tehran as nuclear talks reach crunch point

Rafael Grossi, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to the press at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, March 4, 2022. (Joe Klamar/AFP)
Rafael Grossi, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to the press at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, March 4, 2022. (Joe Klamar/AFP)

TEHRAN, Iran — The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has arrived in Tehran for talks with officials, Iran’s nuclear body says, as talks in Vienna to revive a 2015 nuclear deal reach a crunch point.

Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi “was received on arrival in Tehran by Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization” of Iran, the Iranian body says in a statement on its website. He is to meet with its chief tomorrow.

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