Iranian President denies accusations of seeking to create nuclear weapons
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Iran has never sought to create nuclear weapons and wants to comply with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, denying the relevant accusations in an interview with Fox News.
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Why It Matters
Iran regularly faces accusations of seeking to develop nuclear weapons, despite its claims that its nuclear program is peaceful and adheres to the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the country has never sought to create nuclear weapons.
Iran wants to adhere to the framework of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
WASHINGTON, September 25 – RIA Novosti. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied accusations that his country was allegedly seeking to develop nuclear weapons.
"What you should pay attention to is that we have never sought to create nuclear weapons. We want to adhere to the framework of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons," he said in an interview with Fox News.
What to Watch
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The US and international organizations may request additional inspections of Iran's nuclear facilities
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Open Questions
- What evidence do the parties accusing Iran of nuclear ambitions have?
- How will the US and the IAEA react to this statement?
- Is Iran planning further steps to be more transparent about its nuclear activities?
