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Press Release 2005/11 Mohamed ElBaradei and Ali Larijani

IAEA Chief Meets with Iran Secretary

26 August 2005 | IAEA Director General, Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei met today with Ali Larijani, the Secretary of Iran´s Supreme National Security Council.

Dr. ElBaradei said that the two-hour meeting was constructive and that Mr. Larijani expressed his commitment to cooperating closely with the IAEA to resolve outstanding issues about its nuclear program.


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