The discovery of Iraq's secret nuclear weapons programme in the early 1990s touched off criticism of IAEA safeguards for failing to detect Iraq's deception sooner.
1990年代初发现了伊拉克的秘密核武器方案，这引起人们批评原子能机构的保障监督制度没有更早地发现伊拉克的欺骗行为。