Beijing, June 11 -- The UN nuclear watchdog has verified that Iran has kept its word by freezing all sensitive nuclear work.

    Experts from the UN nuclear watchdog have inspected an underground uranium enrichment plant in Iran and verified that the country has kept its word by freezing all sensitive nuclear work there.

    A team from the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visited the uranium enrichment plant at Natanz in central Iran on Thursday.

    The agency is expected to inform the IAEA's 35-member board of governors at next week's quarterly meeting that Iran has kept its promise about halting sensitive work.

    Mohammed Saidi, the deputy chief of international and planning affairs at the Iranian department for atomic energy, said the IAEA team was not hindered in their inpection of the facilities.

    The IAEA is also scheduled to inspect Iran's nuclear facilities in Isfahan Saturday.

    (Source: CRIENGLISH.com)