Overview

• Iran has formally suspended all cooperation with the IAEA, halting inspections of its nuclear facilities as of July 2.
• President Masoud Pezeshkian ratified on Wednesday the June 25 parliamentary legislation that enshrines the suspension of oversight.
• Under the new framework, any IAEA inspection must receive advance approval from Iran’s National Security Council.
• Tehran has accelerated uranium enrichment to 60 percent, a level technically close to weapons-grade purity.
• Officials accuse the IAEA of political bias and facilitating Israeli and US strikes, and they are debating withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty.