Iran FM to meet IAEA chief

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will hold talks with Director General of the UN nuclear watchdog Yukiya Amano, an Iranian diplomat says.

The Iranian minister will arrive in the Austrian capital of Vienna on Sunday on an official day-long visit, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) quoted Iran’s Ambassador to Vienna Ebrahim Sheibani as saying on Friday.

“During the official visit, Mottaki will hold talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief,” he was quoted by IRNA as saying.

The diplomat added that Mottaki is also scheduled to exchange views with senior Austrian officials on bilateral and international developments and issues of common interests.