IAEA votes to censure Iran for failure to cooperate with nuclear inspectors

IAEA votes to censure Iran for failure to cooperate with nuclear inspectors

Tensions between Tehran and west loom over Iran’s nuclear programme as US joins European countries in UN watchdog’s ballot

A fresh confrontation between Tehran and the west is looming over Iran’s nuclear programme after the board of the UN nuclear watchdog voted heavily to censure the country for its repeated failure to cooperate with UN nuclear inspectors.

The vote by the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) members was passed with 20 represented countries in favour, two against, and 12 abstentions. The two countries to vote against were Russia and China.

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