UN Atomic Watchdog Seen Raising Pressure on Iran

(Reuters) Fredrik Dahl and Sylvia Westall - The UN atomic agency is voicing growing concern about possible military aspects of Iran's nuclear program and Western envoys believe it may firm up its suspicions later this year, adding to pressure on Tehran. IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano "makes clear that more information is coming in to him, that he and his inspectors are able to draw deeper and more substantive conclusions," a senior diplomat said. "It is very relevant to the debate on where we go next in terms of being able to further tighten the screws on Iran in the sanctions context."


2011-06-03 00:00:00

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