Iran Is Sticking to the Nuclear Deal, IAEA Says
- UN inspectors verify nuclear material, production limits
- President Donald Trump had expected Iran to be non-compliant
Pedestrians pass a giant mural depicting Ruhollah Khomeini, founder of the Islamic republic of Iran, in Tehran, Iran.
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Iran stuck by its nuclear deal with world powers by keeping its uranium stockpile and production capacity below set thresholds, according to United Nations inspectors.
Verification of the agreement by the International Atomic Energy Agency, published Thursday in a quarterly report, may come as a surprise to the U.S. administration. President Donald Trump said earlier this month he didn’t consider Iran in compliance and dispatched his UN envoy to convey his concerns.