Iran’s Nuclear Program: Committed to Peace and Compliance with International Law, Says Foreign Ministry Spokesperson
In a significant statement regarding Iran’s nuclear energy ambitions, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has reiterated the nation’s right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes in accordance with international law. This announcement underscores Iran’s commitment to its nuclear program, which it has pursued since the 1970s as a member of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
During a weekly press briefing on Monday, Baqaei stated, “Iran’s principled position on the use of nuclear energy is based on logic and international law.” This assertion highlights the nation’s dedication to utilizing nuclear technology responsibly and ethically.
In addition to discussing Iran’s nuclear rights, Baqaei addressed Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi’s upcoming visit to Pakistan. He emphasized that this trip is part of ongoing discussions with neighboring countries.
- Bilateral issues: The meeting will cover regional developments, particularly those concerning occupied Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria.
- Upcoming engagements: Araqchi is also scheduled to visit India on Thursday to participate in the Joint Economic Commission.
As Iran continues its diplomatic efforts, the spokesperson’s remarks reinforce the country’s stance on nuclear energy and its commitment to engaging in constructive dialogue with its neighbors.
(This item is being updated.)