The decision on an extraordinary meeting was made on Friday during the regular quarterly session of Maea.
Each of the 35 member countries of the Governors' Council may submit an application to organize a special meeting. Iran, who is not a member of this body, asked for such a meeting, directing the call to the Member States: Russia, China and Venezuela – reported Reuters informators. The agency's interlocutors presented various relations regarding which member of the Governors' Council was the first to submit an application in this matter.
Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragczi called on the director of Maea Rafael Grossi to immediately convene an extraordinary meeting of the Governors' Council in order to discuss the situation.
In a letter, the head of Iranian diplomacy appealed to Maea for unambiguous condemnation of the attack on Iranian nuclear objects. Aragczi announced that Iran would take special funds to protect its installations and nuclear materials. At the same time, he warned about the planned firm response to Israeli attacks.
Israel's attack on Iran
Israel began attacks on Iran on Friday morning, declaring that their goal is nuclear and military facilities. According to Iranian media and officials, the operation was imposed, among others In the key plant enrichment in Natanz in the central part of Iran and the object in Parczin, where, in the opinion of experts, research on nuclear weapons is conducted.
The authorities in Tehran recognized Israel's impact as a declaration of war and sent drones in retaliation towards this state
