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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9136

22 February 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/iran
Iranian minister of foreign affairs says Iran has no intention of acquiring nuclear weapons - several MEPs warn about holocaust statements

Brussels, 21/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Monday evening the Iranian foreign affairs minister Manouchehr Mottaki, in a meeting with the European Parliament foreign affairs committee, chaired by CDU MEP Elmar Brok (see other article in EUROPE 9134), declared that continued nuclear research for peaceful ends is “the national right of all countries, particularly the signatories of the Non Proliferation Treaty” (NPT) and Iran had signed up to this treaty at the end of the 1970s. Mr Mottaki...

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