Chinese diplomat: Iran entitled to use nuclear energy
Beijing, Nov 19, IRNA - Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations
office in Vienna Chen Jingye said on Saturday that it is Iran's
legitimate right to use nuclear energy.
`Iran as a signatory to the Non-proliferation Treaty has the right to
use atomic energy foer peaceful purposes,' he said in an International
Atomic Energy Agency meeting in Vienna.
Chen cited negotiations and cooperation as the only way to solve
Iran's nuclear issue.
`China under current circumsances believes that holding negotiations
with Iran is an important way to peacefully solve Iran's nuclear
issue,' he added.
He reiterated that imposing more sanctions or exerting more pressure
on Iran cannot help solve the country's case.
The Chinese ambassador said that China is at the same time against
proliferation of nuclear weapons in any country of the Middle East
region.
Beijing, Nov 19, IRNA - Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations
office in Vienna Chen Jingye said on Saturday that it is Iran's
legitimate right to use nuclear energy.
`Iran as a signatory to the Non-proliferation Treaty has the right to
use atomic energy foer peaceful purposes,' he said in an International
Atomic Energy Agency meeting in Vienna.
Chen cited negotiations and cooperation as the only way to solve
Iran's nuclear issue.
`China under current circumsances believes that holding negotiations
with Iran is an important way to peacefully solve Iran's nuclear
issue,' he added.
He reiterated that imposing more sanctions or exerting more pressure
on Iran cannot help solve the country's case.
The Chinese ambassador said that China is at the same time against
proliferation of nuclear weapons in any country of the Middle East
region.