Iranian President Says Country Does Not Seek Nuclear Weapons

Iranian President Says Country Does Not Seek Nuclear Weapons

Iranian President Massoud Peskian has said his country is"ready to secure the world"that it is not seeking nuclear weapons, according to state media.

The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) quoted the president in a post in Telegram as saying: "Paradition of Aiothallah Khamenei, the late leader of Iran, we declare - and repeat it now - that we are ready to ensure the world that we do not seek nuclear weapons", reports the report. BBC, broadcast Periscope


According to the agency, the president adds that Iran"does not want regional instability"and that it is the"Israeli regime... which seeks to destabilise the"region. But he says Iranian negotiators will not compromise"for the country's dignity and honour".


This comes as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has hinted that President Donald Trump could make a statement later today on the negotiations. /Periscope

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