Monday, April 4, 2022

Iran violates 2nd consecutive IAEA deadline in 2 weeks - analysis

A second deadline was missed on Sunday regarding a deal that the IAEA and Iran had said they agreed to in early March, but which the Islamic Republic is now stonewalling.

According to a deal announced by both sides on March 5, Tehran had been required to provide new answers to the IAEA by March 20 to try to talk its way out of evidence the Mossad had obtained in 2018 of the dimensions of its nuclear program.

However, the ayatollahs did not turn over their new answers on March 20 or since then which led to missing the second deadline on Sunday.



Had Iran sent its new answers, the IAEA was due on Sunday to already be demanding clarifications regarding those new answers.

Moreover, the sides had agreed that they would start a series of physical meetings on April 10 to iron out any remaining differences after the first two rounds of exchange. READ MORE