mo4ch:>Iran suggests ratifying deeper nuclear inspections in return for US sanctions relief | Mo4ch News
The Iranian Foreign Minister has said he offered Washington to provide the UN nuclear watchdog immediate expanded access to all parts of the Iranian nuclear program in exchange for the immediate lifting of US sanctions.Speaking to reporters in New York on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Tehran had reached out to Washington with a “substantial” offer that would see it agree to robust nuclear inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) four years ahead of schedule.Such in-depth inspections are envisioned by the Additional Protocol to the 2015 nuclear deal, a supplementary agreement Iran was supposed to ratify in 2023. The protocol guarantees the IAEA “expanded rights of access to information and locations” thus providing “additional tools for verification” of the state’s compliance with the deal.Also on rt.comIran says US ending arms sales to Middle East would open ‘hypothetical’ path towards missile talksSpecifically, it allows the watchdog to “obta…