Iran Elected to IAEA General Committee Despite US Opposition

Iran secured a seat on the IAEA General Committee, a body responsible for overseeing nuclear safeguards and non-proliferation efforts. The election took place during a vote at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The United States opposed the decision, citing ongoing concerns about Iran's nuclear activities and its adherence to the 2015 nuclear deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).