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Iran has no plans to withdraw from Non-Proliferation Treaty — senior Russian diplomat

TASS · · 151 words
US-Israeli Foreign Policy International Nuclear Diplomacy Russia-Iran relations

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that claims regarding Iran's potential withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) are unfounded. He asserted that Iran remains committed to its treaty obligations and cooperation with the IAEA despite alleged US and Israeli aggression.

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6 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said in an interview with TASS that allegations of Iran considering a withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) are inappropriate and unfounded”
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The TASS news agency directly reports that Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated that allegations of Iran considering a withdrawal from the NPT are 'inappropriate and unfounded'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The minister of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министры иностранных дел России, romanized: Ministry inostrannykh del Rossii) is a high-ranking Russian government official who head…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(R…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Лавров, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ lɐˈvrof]; born 21 March 1950) is a Russian diplomat who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 200…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Lavrov
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sergius is a male given name of Ancient Roman origin after the name of the Latin gens Sergia or Sergii of regal and republican ages. It is a common Christian name, in honour of Saint Sergius, and has…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergius_(name)
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“No such signals have come from the Iranian leadership”
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While the TASS report attributes this statement to Ryabkov, no other independent sources in the provided evidence confirm this specific detail about the lack of signals from Iranian leadership.
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 20, 2026 · Iranian, by contrast, describes the citizens and peoples of the modern country of Iran—a diverse nation shaped by many ethnic groups, languages and historical experiences.
https://www.history.com/articles/persian-iranian-meaning-dif…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran used war to ramp up repression, report says Thousands of US and Israeli strikes triggered crackdown, with more than 4,000 arrests, dozens of executions and near-total internet blackout
https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iran/
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“US-Israeli aggression and strikes on Iran's nuclear energy facilities, which are under the safeguards of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)”
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Multiple Wikipedia entries and web results confirm US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, specifically citing 'Operation Midnight Hammer' in June 2025 and strikes on Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On June 22, 2025, the United States Air Force and Navy attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran as part of the Twelve-Day War, under the code name Operation Midnight Hammer. The Fordow Uranium Enrich…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_United_States_strikes_on_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel have been engaged in a war with Iran and its regional allies. The conflict began when the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting mili…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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“Tehran remains committed to its obligations under the treaty”
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Multiple sources, including official Iranian statements and Wikipedia, confirm Iran's formal position of remaining a signatory to the NPT and its commitment to the treaty.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Nuclear proliferation is the spread of nuclear weapons to additional countries, particularly those not recognized as nuclear-weapon states by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, co…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_proliferation
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT, is an international treaty, the objective of which is to prevent the spread of nuclear we…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Non-Proliferatio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, is the first legally binding international agreement to comprehensively prohibit nuclear weapons, with the ul…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Prohibition_of_N…
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“Tehran [is] regularly reaffirming its sincere intention to maintain constructive cooperation with the agency based on the existing Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements with the IAEA”
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Multiple web search results contain statements from Iranian officials (e.g., Mohammad Reza Ghaebi) and the Foreign Ministry reaffirming their intention to maintain constructive cooperation with the IAEA based on the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Iran is not known to currently possess weapons of mass destruction and has signed treaties repudiating the development and possession of WMD including the Non-Proliferation Treaty, Biological Weapons …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_and_weapons_of_mass_destr…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA; Persian: برنامه جامع اقدام مشترک, romanized: barnāmeye jāme'e eqdāme moshtarak (برجام, BARJAM)), more commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal or Iran dea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_nuclear_deal
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“the 11th NPT Review Conference, which is currently underway”
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United Nations and PIR Center sources confirm that the 11th NPT Review Conference is scheduled/underway from April 27 to May 22, 2026.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2010 Review Conference for the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) was held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City from 3 to 28 May 2010. The President of the Review …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_NPT_Review_Conference
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Middle East nuclear weapon free zone (MENWFZ) is a proposed agreement similar to other nuclear-weapon-free zones. Steps towards the establishment of such a zone began in the 1960s, with Egypt and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East_nuclear_weapon_fre…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT, is an international treaty, the objective of which is to prevent the spread of nuclear we…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Non-Proliferatio…
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