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IAEA team plans next Iran trip for February 21
Feb 1, 2012, 17:09 GMT
Vienna - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreed with Iran to hold a second round of talks on its alleged nuclear weapons programme in Tehran on February 21 and 22, the Vienna-based agency said Wednesday.
A team led by IAEA chief inspector Herman Nackaerts returned earlier in the day from Iran where it had held the first set of meetings on the issue since 2008.
'It remains essential to make progress on substantive issues,' IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano said in a statement.
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