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IAEA resolution on Iran might be more precise - Russian Foreign Ministry

IRNA

Moscow, Nov 29, Itar-Tass/ACSNA/IRNA -- The resolution on implementin 
in Iran the guarantees agreement related with the nuclear arms 
non-proliferation treaty the IAEA board of governors adopted in Vienna
on Thursday might have been worded more precisely, Russian Deputy 
Foreign Minister Sergei Kislyak told Tass in an interview. 
He remarked, though, it was a compromise expressing a common point
of view. 
"It is important there is an on-going process and a new nature of 
relations between Iran and the IAEA. Under international agreements 
further work to lift all concerns from the Iranian nuclear program 
would be conducted through the IAEA. We believe such cooperation is 
very important, because it was made possible by a new quality of 
relations between the IAEA and Iran," Kislyak said. 
Moscow welcomes Iran`s decision to submit to the IAEA all 
information about its past activity in the nuclear sphere. 
"It was a major political step by a country that has made a 
decision to cooperate with the international community to ensure the 
maximum transparency its nuclear program," he said. 
IAEA Director General Mohammed ElBaradei said the resolution 
expressed support for efforts by the non-proliferation agency. He said
the IAEA was still to carry out a great amount of work in Iran, 
including inspections, sample taking, and questioning of persons 
involved in the nuclear program. 
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