Austria denies entry to Iranian official after UN ruling

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Austria

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Austria denies entry to Iranian official after UN ruling

Iran accused Austria of reversing its approval of an Iranian delegation to the IAEA under external pressure. Austria stated that Mohammed Eslami was denied entry after the UN Security Council rejected a request to exempt him from his existing travel ban.

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