UN nuclear watchdog chief expected in Iran for deal: Salehi

AFP , Tuesday 5 Nov 2013

UN nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano is expected in Tehran on Monday, Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday, adding that he hopes for a deal to be clinched.

Salehi hopes "to reach an agreement with the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency and issue a joint statement," the website of state broadcaster IRIB quoted him as saying.

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