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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

'Will never give up nuclear enrichment': Iran strikes defiant tone as US talks continue

Iran will “never” give up uranium enrichment, even if war is imposed on the country, Iran’s foreign minister said on Sunday. Speaking at a forum in Tehran, Abbas Araghchi said Iran had “paid a very heavy price” for what it describes as its peaceful nuclear programme.

“Why do we insist so much on enrichment and refuse to give it up even if a war is imposed on us? Because no one has the right to dictate our behaviour,” he said, two days after meeting US envoy Steve Witkoff in Oman.

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