Moscow doesn’t rule out IAEA chief’s visit to Russia soon — diplomat

Russian Politics & Diplomacy January 27, 2023, 17:35

According to Maria Zakharova, Moscow maintains dialogue with the IAEA chief "on all areas of the agency’s activities, including on issues of the operation of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the establishment of a nuclear and physical security zone around this plant"

MOSCOW, January 27. /TASS/. Moscow doesn’t rule out that IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi may visit Russia soon to discuss issues of further cooperation, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday.

"We don’t rule out a possible visit by an IAEA delegation led by Mr. Grossi to Russia in the near future to discuss the parameters of our further cooperation," she said.

According to Zakharova, Moscow maintains dialogue with the IAEA chief "on all areas of the agency’s activities, including on issues of the operation of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the establishment of a nuclear and physical security zone around this plant." "Relations with him are regularly maintained by the Russian mission to Vienna-based international organizations," Zakharova added.

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