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Iran begins UN nuclear talks

Updated on 01 October 2009

By Channel 4 News

Criticised for building a new uranium enrichment plant, Iran meets six world powers in Geneva to discuss its nuclear programme.

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Reuters)

Iran and the USA held their highest-level talks in three decades today.

Described as a "significant conversation", the talks took place in Switzerland, where Iran is meeting six world powers to discuss its nuclear programme.

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog has criticised Iran and says that it should have disclosed much earlier that it was building a new uranium enrichment plant.

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