Iranian official: We’ll allow ‘managed access’ to military sites

TEHRAN — An Iranian nuclear negotiator said Sunday his team has agreed to grant UN inspectors “managed access” to military sites as part of a deal over its contested nuclear program, in an apparent contradiction of earlier comments by the nation’s supreme leader.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi’s comments, carried by state television, came after he and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attended a closed session of parliament. The report also quoted Araqchi as saying Iranian negotiators rejected demands that its scientists be interviewed. (READ MORE)