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Kharrazi discusses Iran-IAEA cooperation with counterparts

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Sharm el-Sheikh, Nov 23, IRNA -- Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal 
Kharrazi said Iran`s cooperation with the European Union big trio and 
the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) indicated that Iran 
observes international regulations. 
Kharrazi, in separate meetings with his Russian, German and 
British counterparts Monday night and Tuesday morning, discussed the 
latest developments in bilateral ties, the Iraqi crisis and Iran`s 
cooperation with the IAEA. 
Shifting to the Iraqi crisis, the Iranian minister said, "Crimes 
which are currently committed in Falluja are not acceptable under any 
pretext." 
He stressed withdrawal of foreigners from Iraq and holding 
election on schedule. 
The foreign ministers of Russia, Germany and Britain stressed on 
Iran`s absolute right in peaceful use of nuclear technology and voiced
their cooperation with Iran in this field. 
The ministers appreciated Iran`s role in the establishment of 
peace in Iraq and assessed the next (interior) ministerial meeting of 
Iraq`s neighboring states in Tehran as important. 
The Iranian foreign minister, who is currently here to attend the 
International Ministerial Meeting of the Neighboring Countries of 
Iraq, is scheduled to meet with EU foreign policy chief Javier 
Solana. 
The ministerial meeting kicked off its work at the Egyptian Red 
Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh Tuesday. 
Senior representatives of Iraqi neighboring states, the United 
Nations (UN), members of the UN Security Council (UNSC), the Arab 
League, the European Union (EU), the Organization of the Islamic 
Conference (OIC) and G8 member states are participating at the 
meeting. 
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