The UN nuclear agency announced Friday that it will reach an agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran over its nuclear program next month.

The UN nuclear agency announced Friday that it will reach an agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran over its nuclear program next month.

International Atomic Energy Agency Chief Inspector, Herman Nackaerts said after holding talks with Iranian officials in Tehran that “the deal would include access to the Parchin base”.

Nackaerts, who dubbed Tehran’s meetings “good”, also stated that “we have agreed to meet again on 16 January next year, where we expect to finalise the structured approach and start implementing it then shortly after that.”

For his part, Iran's envoy to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, had said Thursday that “the talks were positive and constructive,” and that both sides agreed on holding talks on 16 Janurary in the Iranian capital.