Zaporozhye NPP in Energodar. File photoUN, Aug 9 UN Secretary General António Guterres will need to make sure that the IAEA mission still visits the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, Igor Vishnevetsky, deputy director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Russian Foreign Ministry, told reporters.» Now a lot depends on the UN Secretariat and Secretary General António Guterres, because he, among other things, will need to say his word in support of this visit and not just say his word, but also make sure that this visit takes place. assist,» Vishnevetsky said. According to him, the Russian Federation is ready to closely cooperate with the IAEA and carry out an inspection of the nuclear power plant. «We were already ready to accept the inspection at one time, everything was done, but the Security Department of the UN Secretariat did not allow, and the Agency cannot act contrary to the recommendations of this department. And the mission did not take place, and all the logistics were worked out, right up to the program, points, races. It was great oh surprise for everyone, including IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi,» Vishnevetsky said. IAEA specialists at ZNPP
