Iran’s nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-s-nuclear-chief-not-expected-to-attend-iaea-general-conference-official-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Iran nuclear chief blocked from IAEA conference following US pressurehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-s-nuclear-chief-not-expected-to-attend-iaea-general-conference-official-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-s-nuclear-chief-not-expected-to-attend-iaea-general-conference-official-says#u69281Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:35:44 +0000Iran's nuclear chief will not attend the IAEA General Conference in Vienna after the United States pressured Austria to withdraw the official's visa. Iran has condemned the move, denounced Austria, and summoned the Austrian envoy in protest. The US energy secretary confirmed Washington opposed the attendance. This diplomatic clash occurs as US President Donald Trump expects the war with Iran to end this year, potentially shortly after the US midterm elections in November.Why it mattersThe IAEA General Conference is a key venue for monitoring Iran's atomic program. Travel restric