Kremlin urges Iran to remain in nuclear non-proliferation treaty
Kremlin spokesman stresses importance of Iran staying in the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and calls for clarification on withdrawal remarks.
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AIKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia does not want Iran to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, emphasizing the importance of Tehran remaining a party to the international agreement.
Peskov noted that comments by an Iranian official about a possible withdrawal require clarification, adding that Moscow is closely monitoring the situation.
The Kremlin spokesman also said Russia is counting on Iran to uphold its commitment to the treaty and maintain its membership, given the significance for regional and global security and stability.