Iran will not renounce its right to pursue a peaceful nuclear program, President of the Islamic Republic Ebrahim Raisi said during a speech on state television, reports IA REGNUM.
“We will not step back on the path of protecting the Iranian people’s right to a nuclear program,” he said.
The Iranian President added that Tehran once again repeats to the whole world that the nuclear industry of the Islamic Republic is of an exclusively peaceful nature.
On April 8, Tehran’s Interim Friday Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Kazem Sedigi, stated that nuclear energy is one of the important needs in the modern world. In this regard, the priest believes that the presence of the nuclear industry is the legal right of Iran.