1. IAEA Board votes to refer Iran to UN Security Council for first time since 2006

IAEA Board votes to refer Iran to UN Security Council for first time since 2006

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  • The International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA Board of Governors voted on Wednesday to refer Iran to the UN Security Council.
  • The resolution, backed by 23 countries, was opposed by Russia, China and Niger, with eight abstentions.
  • Iran rejected the move as politically motivated, calling it completely counterproductive.
  • This is Iran’s first such referral in 20 years, and the status of its enriched uranium stockpile is unclear.

Source: moneycontrol.com

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