Iran stresses restoration of its right to access nuclear technology and prefers to make use of internationally recognized mechanisms and benefit from its membership of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. |
It is a political declaration and it is unjust. |
Nobody can remove a country from the map. This is a misunderstanding in Europe of what our president mentioned. |
Nuclear weapons are not in Iran's defense doctrine. |
Once again the Security Council is on the threshold of a big test. |
One possibility to resolve the issue could be the establishment of a regional consortium on fuel cycle development. |
Our contacts with the European Union will no longer be held with the EU-3, but in a unilateral manner with the different countries of the European Union. |
Referring the case to the Security Council would be a lose-lose game, and we would prefer that this game does not happen. We see a win-win situation, that is where the EU and international community have confidence and the Islamic Republic of Iran reaches its legitimate right. |
Russia's plan is at a stage of serious consideration, and negotiations on it are ongoing. Agreement between Tehran and Moscow has already been reached on certain points of Russia's proposals, in particular on increasing the number of participants in the project. |
The Islamic Republic of Iran demands the immediate withdrawal of British forces from Basra. |
The Islamic Republic of Iran is insisting to provide Asia with the oil it needs as a reliable and effective source of energy and will not use oil as a foreign-policy instrument. |
The Islamic Republic pays great cost to control and prevent transfer of narcotics to West. |
The issue is quite simple. We would like to enjoy our membership as well as the other members of the [Nuclear] Nonproliferation Treaty. The country has followed the rules and regulations of the [International Atomic Energy Agency] and wants to keep its rights. |
The resolution is illegal and politically motivated. |
The thing these two countries have officially told us and expressed in diplomatic negotiations is their opposition to sanctions and military attacks. |