Iranian Overseas Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, has slammed the UN secretary common for suggesting Iran ought to make clear its stance on nuclear weapons manufacturing, stressing Tehran’s unwavering dedication to the worldwide non-proliferation regime.
In a press release on X, Araghchi wrote, “It’s audacious to evangelise that Iranianisms should “as soon as and for all make it clear that they are going to resign to have nuclear weapons.”
He famous, “Iran’s longstanding dedication to the worldwide nonproliferation regime is obvious,” including, “Iran, in 1968, signed the NPT as a founding member.”
The international minister additionally identified that Iran’s Chief has issued a non secular decree outlawing all weapons of mass destruction.
Araghchi additionally referenced Iran’s 2015 signing of the Joint Complete Plan of Motion (JCPOA), saying it “imposed essentially the most intrusive inspection regime in IAEA historical past.”
He explicitly acknowledged: “Iran reaffirms that in no way will ever search, develop or purchase any nuclear weapons.”
The international minister concluded, “The ‘most related query’ in our area is Israel’s genocide in Gaza and occupation of Palestinian, Syrian, and Lebanese territory. It’s Israel’s precise nuclear arsenal and refusal to hitch the NPT which is a risk to the world. This should not be normalized or whitewashed.”