WANA (Feb 04) – The advisor to the Supreme Leader and the head of Iran’s nuclear dossier stated that Iran vigorously defends its peaceful nuclear program, emphasizing that Iranian creativity and determination are key drivers of the country’s technological advancements.

 

During a visit to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), the political advisor to the Supreme Leader reviewed the latest achievements and developments in Iran’s nuclear industry.

 

Why Iran Insists on Advancing Nuclear Technology

While touring an exhibition showcasing Iran’s latest nuclear industry achievements, Ali Shamkhani highlighted the crucial role of nuclear technology in the country’s development.

 

He stressed the importance of nuclear advancements, stating: “Knowledge, creativity, and the determination of Iranians have driven the growth of nuclear technology in our country, laying the foundation for this valuable capability. If we examine this closely, we can understand why some countries oppose Iran’s nuclear progress.”

 

Shamkhani further emphasized that nuclear technology not only plays a significant role in producing clean and renewable energy but also has a major impact on fields such as agriculture, medicine, pharmaceuticals, water resource management, and environmental protection. “Iran’s scientific independence in this domain has raised concerns among certain global powers,” he remarked.

 

Iran’s Commitment to Defending Its Nuclear Rights

Pointing to the transparency of Iran’s nuclear program and the country’s adherence to international commitments, he reiterated: “Iran has never pursued nuclear weapons and never will. However, we will fully defend our legitimate rights in both political and technical dimensions.”

 

The head of Iran’s nuclear dossier affirmed: “We are determined to stand firm against the excessive demands of unreliable and non-committed global powers, defending the interests of the Iranian nation and compelling them to respect our legitimate rights.”

 

Appreciation for the ‘Open-Door and Open Innovation’ Policy

Shamkhani also praised the implementation of the ‘Open-Door and Open Innovation’ policy within the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, as well as the leadership approach of Mohammad Eslami, the head of the organization. He concluded: “Engineer Eslami is a forward-thinking leader with a multi-dimensional approach. By leveraging knowledge and technology, he has propelled the nuclear industry forward, and today, we are witnessing tangible advancements in this field.”