Press Releases

Press Release 2005/07

Statement Attributable to Melissa Fleming, IAEA Spokesperson on Iran

3 August 2005 | "We have made it clear that we need until the middle of next week to get our surveillance equipment in place before any seals could be cut and nuclear activities started. The Agency calls on Iran again not to start any activities in Isfahan before the IAEA inspection system is in place."

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Melissa Fleming
Head, Media & Outreach Section
Spokesperson
Division of Public Information
[43-1] 2600-21275
[43] 699-165-21275 (mobile)
m.fleming@iaea.org

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