Iran reiterates peaceful nature of nuclear programme, FM says

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed that Iran’s nuclear programme is exclusively peaceful, stressing that Tehran has never sought to develop nuclear weapons.

Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, Araghchi said Iran’s position on its nuclear activities has remained consistent, Caliber.Az reports via Russian media.

“Iran has never wanted to possess nuclear weapons. We have repeatedly said that we do not want an atomic bomb. We only have a peaceful nuclear programme,” he said.

By Sabina Mammadli