IAEA chief Amano to travel to Iran for nuclear talks

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano addresses a news conference after a board of governors meeting at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, June 8, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

VIENNA (Reuters) - IAEA chief Yukiya Amano will be in Tehran on Thursday to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and other officials, an Iranian official said on Wednesday. "Amano will meet Rouhani and (the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council) Ali Shamkhani during his Tehran visit," the official said. (Reporting By Parisa Hafezi and John Irish)