The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) hopes to reach an agreement with the Iranian authorities in the next few days to fully restore its presence in the country, director general Rafael Grossi stated at the regular meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors.

"It is my sincere hope that within the next few days it will be possible to come to a successful conclusion of these discussions in order to facilitate the resumption of our indispensable work with Iran," Grossi noted, in particular.