Since its inception in 2021, the AUKUS trilateral security partnership has focused heavily on providing Australia with more advanced nuclear-powered submarines.
Both sides have stressed that the talks are aimed at removing obstacles to the smooth functioning of their respective embassies in Moscow and Washington.
A referendum proposal to reduce the residency requirement for non-EU adults to gain citizenship from 10 years to five failed to win enough votes to become law.
Rafael Grossi said, ‘I am convinced that the only way forward goes through a diplomatic solution, strongly backed by an IAEA verification arrangement.’
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he would not approve any measures that affect the country’s ability to import fuel for its nuclear power stations.