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Britain, France, and Germany Condemn Threats Against IAEA Head

Joint statement defends nuclear watchdog's independence

05 July 2025 · 23:29 UTC

Britain, France, and Germany have issued a joint condemnation of threats made against Rafael Grossi, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

The three governments reaffirmed their support for the IAEA’s independence and integrity, emphasizing the importance of the watchdog’s role in verifying nuclear commitments and preventing proliferation.

The statement comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions surrounding nuclear programs and diplomatic efforts to maintain global security frameworks.