Iran says it will negotiate with UN nuclear agency, but not under pressure

Iran’s nuclear chief said Thursday the country would end an impasse with the United Nations nuclear agency (IAEA) on its atomic program but will not succumb to “pressure.” Relations have soured between Iran and the IAEA over several long-standing issues, including Iran barring the agency’s uranium-enrichment experts from the country.

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