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Blinken says ball in Iran's court over nuclear programme

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a joint news conference with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (not seen) at the Foreign Ministry in Athens, Greece, February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday it was up to Iran to engage to resolve a deadlock over its nuclear programme, and accused it of enabling Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Blinken, who was visiting Athens, said the United States was committed, together with Israel, to ensuring that Tehran "never acquire a nuclear weapon".

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