Hossein Mousavian, Head of the Iranian delegation to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) talks to journalists during a closed-door meeting of the IAEA 35-nation Board of Governors in Vienna June 14, 2004. Iran's cooperation with U.N. nuclear inspectors is less than satisfactory, IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei told reporters prior to the meeting. REUTERS/Herwig Prammer PR/WS

Former Iranian Negotiator Faults His Nation's Nuclear Diplomacy

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Hossein Mousavian, Head of the Iranian delegation to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) talks to journalists during a closed-door meeting of the IAEA 35-nation Board of Governors in Vienna June 14, 2004. Iran's cooperation with U.N. nuclear inspectors is less than satisfactory, IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei told reporters prior to the meeting. REUTERS/Herwig Prammer PR/WS

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