Envoy Underscores Iran, NAM's Emphasis on N. Disarmament
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and the other members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) insist on global nuclear disarmament, Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mohammad Khazayee said. ( 18:18:44 - 2013/03/08)

China Renews Support for Iran's N. Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- China once again said that Iran has the right to access peaceful nuclear technology since Tehran is a member of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). ( 17:50:12 - 2013/03/08)

Official: Iran Waiting to See Goodwill, Flexibility from World Powers
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian foreign ministry official said that the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) have adopted a logical stance in the recent talks with Tehran in Almaty, Kazakhstan, but meantime added that Iran is still waiting to see more flexibility from the opposite side. ( 17:15:00 - 2013/03/08)

Swiss VP Calls for World Powers' Proper Measures in Upcoming Talks with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Swiss Vice-President and Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter called on the six world powers to adopt more proper measures for their next round of talks with Iran in Almaty, Kazakhstan, slated for April 5-6 in a bid to achieve an agreement with Tehran. ( 17:00:51 - 2013/03/07)

China Renews Call for Diplomatic Settlement of Iran's N. Issue
TEHRAN (FNA)- Beijing reiterated the necessity for finding a diplomatic and negotiated solution to the standoff between Iran and the West over Tehran's nuclear program. ( 15:50:55 - 2013/03/07)

Envoy Describes IAEA's Request for Inspecting Parchin as Unnecessary
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Residing Representative at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Ali Asqar Soltaniyeh underlined the lack of necessity for a visit by IAEA inspectors to the country's non-nuclear military site in Parchin. ( 15:22:10 - 2013/03/07)

Iran Voices Opposition to N. Weapons
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian delegation to the Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons expressed Iran's objection to any possession or use of nuclear weapons across the world. ( 15:17:14 - 2013/03/06)

AEOI Head: IAEA Should Convince Iran of Need to Parchin Site Visit
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoun Abbasi said Tehran would allow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to visit its non-nuclear military site in Parchin again only if the UN nuclear watchdog convinces it of the necessity of such a visit by presenting relevant documents. ( 13:49:13 - 2013/03/06)

NAM Renews Support for Tehran's N. Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), in a statement, extended full support for Iran's peaceful nuclear program. ( 11:51:38 - 2013/03/06)

FM Spokesman: West Must Recognize Iran's N. Right
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehman-Parast urged the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) to recognize Iran's indispensible nuclear rights, adding that Iran would remove the world powers' concerns in return for a recognition of its nuclear rights. ( 15:16:43 - 2013/03/05)

AEOI Chief: Iran to Accept Nothing beyond Legal Undertakings
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoun Abbasi said the country would not accept any new undertakings beyond its international obligations as a signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). ( 13:40:41 - 2013/03/04)

Iran Ready to Cooperate with Foreign States in Building N. Reactors
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran is ready to cooperate with other countries in building nuclear reactors for power plants, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoon Abbasi announced on Sunday. ( 17:15:21 - 2013/03/03)

Iran to Start Manufacturing 3,000 New-Generation Centrifuges Soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoon Abbasi announced that the country will soon start manufacturing 3,000 new uranium enrichment centrifuges. ( 16:41:40 - 2013/03/03)

Official Dismisses West's Concerns over Iran's Peaceful N. Program
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian nuclear energy official renewed Tehran's steadfast opposition to the acquisition of nuclear weapons, and dismissed the reasons behind West's alleged concerns about the country's peaceful nuclear program. ( 16:10:36 - 2013/03/02)