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Trump: US inspectors to join IAEA team in Iran; Iran says no inspections
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Trump: US inspectors to join IAEA team in Iran; Iran says no inspections

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump announced that American inspectors will be included in future International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections in Iran.
  • Trump stated that Iran is being cooperative and agreeing to his demands regarding inspections.
  • He also suggested that further action would be taken if Iran did not comply with U.S. demands.

U.S. President Donald Trump declared that American inspectors will be part of future International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections within Iran. Trump asserted that Iran is cooperating and agreeing to all his demands concerning these inspections.

When the IAEA goes into Iran to find the highly enriched uranium, American investigators will participate.

โ€” Donald TrumpPresident Trump announced the inclusion of American inspectors in IAEA missions to Iran.

In a phone interview with Fox News, Trump stated, "When the IAEA goes into Iran to find the highly enriched uranium, American investigators will participate." He further commented on the situation during a luncheon with Republican Senate leadership, noting Iran's cooperation and compliance with his requirements.

Iran is being very cooperative.

โ€” Donald TrumpPresident Trump described Iran's stance regarding inspections.

Trump warned that failure to comply would lead to further action, stating, "Otherwise, we will just go back and do what we have to do." He also mentioned that Iran is making significant concessions, adding, "We have to see what happens next, but it's a very strong situation." This statement appears to address concerns within the Republican party about the U.S. potentially making too many concessions to Iran.

They are agreeing to everything I want, and they have to do it.

โ€” Donald TrumpPresident Trump commented on Iran's compliance with U.S. demands.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.