The IAEA, the secretary general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, revealed that North Korea has confirmed the same movements as in past nuclear tests from satellite images, and reiterated its concerns about North Korea's movements.
The IAEA Secretary-General Grossi held a press conference on the 6th in Vienna, Austria, where the headquarters are located, at the beginning of the board meeting.
In it, Secretary-General Grossi said he confirmed from satellite images that at the beginning of the board he pointed out that one of the tunnels at the nuclear test site in Punggye-ri, North Korea, showed signs of reopening. Did.
He said, "Expert analysis was that this activity was similar to past nuclear tests," and reiterated concerns that North Korea could conduct a nuclear test.
He also said that he is coordinating with both Ukraine and Russia to send IAEA experts to the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, which is under the control of the Russian army and is concerned about safety in Ukraine.
In addition, Mr. Grossi criticized the issue of nuclear material being found in multiple undeclared locations over Iran's nuclear development, saying, "The information is clearly inadequate. Iran needs to address this issue." And asked for an appropriate explanation.
It is expected that this issue will also be discussed at this board meeting, and criticism of Iran from Western countries will increase.