On Thursday, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed that Tehran’s leadership is determined to uphold its right to peacefully use nuclear energy under any circumstances.

The ministry’s spokesperson, Esmail Baqaei, stated in a press briefing that “the International Atomic Energy Agency has not fulfilled its legal role properly and has been subject to politicization.

He added that “Iran has the right to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

He further noted that “while other parties talk about dialogue and diplomacy, they engage in acts of aggression, and these contradictions have led to the emergence of more problems.