The deputy director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will travel to Iran next week amid tension over curbs on the agency's inspections there, i24NEWS reports.

Iran's ambassador to the UN in Vienna, Kazem Gharibabadi, announced the visit on Twitter, adding that "the purpose of the visit is in line with routine safeguards activities in the context of the CSA," referring to one of the agreements under which the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conducts its inspections.


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