Statement to Sixty-Third Regular Session of IAEA General Conference (Excerpts)

Cornel Feruta , IAEA Acting Director General
September 16, 2019

Weapon Program: 

  • Nuclear

Madam President,

I welcome all of you to this 63rd IAEA General Conference.

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In the past year, we have continued to verify and monitor Iran’s implementation of its nuclear-related commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and we will continue to do so.

A week ago, I visited Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials. We discussed our activities under the JCPOA and the implementation of safeguards in Iran. I continue to emphasize the importance of full and timely cooperation by Iran in the implementation of its Safeguards Agreement and Additional Protocol.

The Agency continues to verify the non-diversion of nuclear material declared by Iran under its Safeguards Agreement. Evaluations regarding the absence of undeclared nuclear material and activities in Iran continue.

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