In response, the IAEA has requested Iran to "provide specific information and access to the facility as soon as possible", an IAEA statement adds.
If this is the case then of course the peaceful uses of nuclear energy should be allowed under the IAEA rules and IAEA control.
This is all done in strict compliance with the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and with IAEA rules and under permanent and quite tough IAEA control.
McClellan said the Iraqi government reported the missing weaponry to the IAEA in a letter dated October 10, and the IAEA informed the U.S. mission in Vienna on October 15.
"IAEA inspectors at the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Yongbyon nuclear facilities, on 15 April, removed all IAEA seals and switched off surveillance cameras, " a statement from the agency said.
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The United States could even be involved in this if it were under the auspices of the IAEA, which is a program that the director of the IAEA, Mohamed ElBaradei, has proposed.
Again, 32 to 2 at the IAEA -- that's a stronger vote than in the last IAEA resolution -- and 106 to 9, without a single Arab or Muslim country voting against it.
Mr. Heinonen is emphatic that the IAEA is in the prevention business, yet he also explains that Iran might be past the nuclear point of no return and that years of IAEA missteps are partly to blame.
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It could even influence Turkey and Brazil, both of which have been reluctant to see new sanctions and have claimed to take their lead from the (previously less critical) IAEA. Now the IAEA is changing tune, will they do so too?
What I can tell you is that the Russians and the Chinese, along with 30 other countries yesterday, at the IAEA voted for a resolution calling on Iran to meet its obligations, and commending the Secretary to the IAEA for the report.
None of the deletions to the list of locations that was previously declared to the IAEA pursuant to Article 2.a.(i), Article 2.a.(iv), Article 2.a.(v), Article 2.a.(vi)(a), Article 2.a.(vii), Article 2.a.(viii), and Article 2.b.(i) of the U.S.-IAEA Additional Protocol were due to such locations having direct national security significance.
North Korea: The 31 March deadline issued by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to North Korea which was supposed to warn Kim Il-Sung of unspecified sanctions if he failed to allow IAEA inspectors to investigate two suspected nuclear materials storage facilities has come and gone with barely a whisper.
Having said that, the recent IAEA report indicates what we already knew, which is, although Iran does not possess a nuclear weapon and is technically still allowing IAEA observers into their country, that they are engaging in a series of practices that are contrary to their international obligations and their IAEA obligations.
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The first is, with respect to the IAEA report, which after tremendous amount of work by the professional technical staff at the IAEA, found that in fact up to 2003 the Iranians were pursuing nuclear aspects of their nuclear efforts -- weapon aspects of their nuclear efforts and that some of those elements continued after 2003.
The BBC's Bethany Bell, in Vienna, has examined the IAEA's latest quarterly report on Iran's nuclear programme.
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Ali Asghar Soltanieh said an IAEA report proves Iran is developing a nuclear program that will provide energy.
The IAEA said it expected the Qom site to start enriching uranium in 2011.
Japanese authorities said they had measured radiation dose rates of up to 400 millisieverts-per-hour, IAEA reported.
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The IAEA is helping countries use nuclear technology to boost food production and fight disease.
The UN's nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, has repeatedly accused Iran of not co-operating fully.
That EPA rule was designed for a lifetime of exposure, the IAEA guideline for short-term exposure.
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Mr. Blix was head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna from 1981-97.
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"His murder made the IAEA's job that much harder, " the diplomat told Reuters news agency.
Director general Yukiya Amano made the comments in a speech to the IAEA's governing board.
Mohamed ElBaradei's tenure as the IAEA's director-general from 1997-2009 wasn't distinguished by its vigilance regarding Iran.
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To this day, Iranian negotiators manage to dampen IAEA criticism despite Tehran's continued obstructionism.
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The IAEA report to the council focuses on an array of nuclear activities in Iran.
We committed to the universalization of the IAEA Additional Protocol as soon as possible.
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The IAEA's approval of the plan is a key condition for enacting the deal.
IAEA's ability to be more definitive is hampered by limited access to the evidence.
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