Blinken Suggests Iran Is Not A Responsible Actor In Its Nuclear Program

RFL/RE – Iran’s decision to bar some UN nuclear inspectors suggests it is not interested in being a responsible actor when it comes to its atomic program, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on September 22. “We tried to work indirectly with Iran as well as with European partners and even Russia and China to see if we can get a return to compliance with the Iran nuclear deal … But Iran couldn’t or wouldn’t do that,” Blinken told reporters. On September 23, the head of the International Atomic Energy (IAEA) condemned Tehran’s move to bar multiple inspectors assigned to the country. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.