Iran’s president reportedly orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA

Dubai, July 2: Iran’s president on Wednesday reportedly ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities.

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State media online reported the decision by President Masoud Pezeshkian.

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It follows a law passed by Iran’s parliament to suspend that cooperation. It also ready received the OK of a constitutional watchdog as well.

It wasn’t immediately clear what that would mean for the IAEA, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog.

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The IAEA, based in Vienna, long has monitored Iran’s nuclear programme. The agency did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (AP)

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