Iran agrees to further nuclear inspections

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : But Grossi said that his talks in Tehran had been marked by a cooperative atmosphere, despite the discovery of the highly enriched uranium.
53% : TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran will allow international inspectors to carry out closer inspections of its nuclear facilities, according to an joint statement by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) on Saturday.
53% : Tehran is also allowing more frequent visits by inspectors to the underground Fordo nuclear site, Grossi said.
53% : He also announced an international nuclear conference in Tehran.
48% : Iran maintains its nuclear program is for civilian purposes only.
47% : His comments came after he returned from Iran, where he met officials to improve cooperation over the nuclear issue.
46% : The United States and Israel recently expressed concerns that Iran could be coming closer to being able to develop and build nuclear weapons.
46% : Tehran responded by expanding uranium enrichment and restricting IAEA inspections.
45% :Iran has been enriching uranium to a purity level of 60%, leading to fears this could be further processed for nuclear weapons, which require a 90% purity level.
41% :Iran had pledged to limit its nuclear program after the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known as the JCPOA, was negotiated with former U.S. President Barack Obama's administration in 2015.
38% : Eslami stressed that Iran does not enrich uranium above a purity level of 60%.
29% : It has criticized Iran twice in the past for failing to cooperate with the IAEA.

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