UN nuclear chief to visit Iran next week for ‘regular dialogue’ on 2015 deal

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano will visit Iran next week for high level talks with senior Iranian officials regarding the implementation

According to the UN agency, talks will focus on the IAEA’s verification and monitoring of Iran’s implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal.

The IAEA says in a statement the meetings are part of its “regular dialogue” with the Islamic Republic regarding the agreement.

The nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), provided for a gradual lifting of sanctions on Iran in exchange for restrictions on its nuclear program.

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