UN Nuclear Agency to Hold Talks on December 11

A new round of conversation of Tehran and the UN nuclear agency will be held within a month, said Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi. The conversation will be held in the Austrian capital of Vienna on December 11. This was revealed by Najafi in a combined statement with IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Safeguards Tero Tapio Varjoranta.

On Monday, the practical discussions were held by two officials regarding Iran's nuclear energy program in the country's capital city of Tehran.

On Monday, in a press conference with IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano in Tehran, Salehi who heads the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), said Tehran and the agency have settled on a road map for more cooperation. Also, a joint statement related to the matter has been signed.

Uranium mining operations at Gachin were started in the year 2004. The first delivery of yellow cake was transported from Gachin mine to Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility (UCF) in December 2010.

The signing of the joint statement was illustrated as `an important step forward' by Amano, thereby adding that more efforts are still to be done related to this. Amano said in the Iranian capital, "This is an important step forward to start with, but much more needs to be done".

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