MEDIA ADVISORY ON INSPECTOR DESIGNATION IN IRAN BY MELISSA FLEMING, IAEA SPOKESPERSON

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

January 22, 2007

 

"Details of inspector designation is a confidential matter between the IAEA and the country concerned. In this case, we are discussing with Iran its request for withdrawing the designation of certain safeguards inspectors.

It should be noted however, that there are a sufficient number of inspectors designated for Iran and the IAEA is able to perform its inspection activities in accordance with Iran´s Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement."