Iran to continue working with IAEA, says official

Mon Sep 15, 2008 8:44am EDT
 
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TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran pledged to continue "constructive" cooperation with the U.N. nuclear watchdog to remove concerns over its atomic program but said the body should change its approach, an Iranian official said on Monday.

"To remove remaining concerns about Iran's nuclear work, the (International Atomic Energy Agency) should change its approach," the senior Iranian official, who asked not to be named, told Reuters in response to an IAEA report.

"We will continue our constructive interaction and the IAEA needs to adopt a legal and logical approach based on evidence."

(Writing by Parisa Hafezi, Editing by Alison Williams)

 
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