The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, said on Friday it was “astonishing” that he has had no contact with the new Iranian government over several important outstanding issues since it took office, AFP reports.

Grossi had been hoping to visit Iran before the next meeting of the IAEA’s Board of Governors starts on November 22, but made clear he was disappointed that no invitation had yet been forthcoming.

(Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)


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