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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
World
Maziar Motamedi

Iran promises to continue developing peaceful nuclear programme

Iran began enriching uranium to 60 percent, its highest ever rate, days after its National Nuclear Technology Day last year [Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters]

Tehran, Iran – Top Iranian officials have promised to continue working on the peaceful use of the country’s nuclear programme as they unveiled several “achievements” during a ceremony in Tehran to mark its National Nuclear Technology Day.

Saturday’s ceremony, attended by President Ebrahim Raisi and nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami, had several displays of radiopharmaceuticals mainly aimed at treating and preventing the spread of cancer, several uses of plasma technology, including deployment of cold plasma to treat cancer patients, and displays of laser-based technology for industrial uses.

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