Tehran (IP) - Spokesman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament said that the cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was technical and within the framework of domestic agreements.

Iran PressIran News:  In an exclusive interview with Iran Press, on the sidelines of the Iranian Parliament's open session, Abolfazl Amoui commented on US efforts to pass an anti-Iran resolution IAEA Board of Governors over the strengthening of Iran's nuclear activities.

He said: "Iran's new steps to strengthen nuclear activities and suspend the voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol were a response to Westerners who did not fulfill their obligation to lift sanctions."

The spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament noted that Iran's new steps were a reaction within the framework of Article 36 of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and Iran had the right to resume and strengthen its peaceful nuclear activities.

The West must lift sanctions and fulfill its obligations, and the West is not expected to undermine Iran-IAEA cooperation, Abolfazl Amoui added.

The Spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament, Abolfazl Amoui, concluded that Iran has a peaceful approach and Western countries must not use the IAEA Board of Governors for their goals otherwise had a detrimental impact on the IAEA-Iran cooperation process.

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