Atomic watchdog chief in Iran.

The acting head of the UN atomic watchdog, Cornel Feruta, arrived in Tehran on Sunday for high-level talks with Iranian officials, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported.

The International Atomic Energy Agency officialA's visit comes a day after Iran announced its latest step in reducing its commitments to a 2015 nuclear deal. The Romanian diplomat was to meet IranA's Atomic Energy Organisation chief Ali Akbar Salehi, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, and Ali Shamkhani, secretary of IranA's Supreme National Security Council, ISNA said.

The IAEA said the visit was part of its 'ongoing interactions' with Tehran, including 'verification and monitoring in Iran under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of...

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