Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman and deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has pushed back against recent remarks made by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, rejecting his claim that only nuclear-armed states are enriching uranium.

Pezeshkian has visited an exhibition of new achievements of Iran's nuclear scientists on National Nuclear Technology Day.

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the United States has failed to prevent the construction of Karun power plant in the southern city of Darkhoveyn, reaffirming that the Islamic Republic continues to pursue its peaceful nuclear activities despite the enemies’ plots.