IAEA Chief Grossi Heads to Iran for Crunch Talks Over Nuclear Program

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, is heading to Tehran for talks with the Iranian leadership over its nuclear program, amid a growing clamor for more transparency from the regime.
Grossi, a former Argentine ambassador, is set to hold crunch talks on Nov. 14.
President-elect Donald Trump, in his first administration, canceled the 2015 deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which President Barack Obama and other world leaders had negotiated with Iran, and restored tough U.S. sanctions on the Iranian regime.
Iran has in recent years stepped up its nuclear program and has now enriched uranium up to 60 percent fissile purity, close to the 90 percent required for a nuclear bomb….