Iran slams offending provisions in U.S. NDAA

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN- The unfavorable provisions in the U.S
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 have been condemned by Tehran, which keeps that this demonstrates Washingtons
hostile, provocative and meddling policies against the Islamic Republic and is consistent with efforts to foment Iranophobia
Nasser Kanaani, a spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, said in a declaration on Thursday that the erroneous accusations against
Irans local actions reveal that Washington is still playing a harmful and unsettling role in the Persian Gulf and larger West Asia.Pointing
to Washingtons unilateral pullout from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in May 2018, Kanaani said, The U.S
administration breached global norms and worths
The incorrect claims against Irans tranquil nuclear program are repeated in the Act
Despite the truth that Iran has not taken advantage of its own complete rights under the terms of the agreement, the Islamic Republic has
contributed to maintaining the JCPOA by means of diplomatic ventures and versatility, the Foreign Ministry authorities mentioned
As a signatory to the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement and a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iran is aware of its
rights and duties, he noted
He added, Attempts to validate the United States unlawful and unilateral procedures and sanctions on the Islamic Republic by making
unfounded claims about Irans peaceful nuclear activities will undoubtedly stop working
Iran has actually shown that it would not accept the justification of force
The representative repeated Tehrans long-held position that it opposes advancement of nuclear weapons, saying, The Islamic Republic has
repeatedly reaffirmed that the development of nuclear weapons has no location in its military policy
Additionally, he specified that Washingtons steady assistance for the Zionist programs concealed atomic program and its status as the sole
nuclear weapons holder in West Asia pose the gravest dangers to local peace and security and the greatest obstacle to the international
non-proliferation regime.He said, This is a prime illustration of the duplicity, double requirements, and inequitable practices of numerous
U.S
administrations
Kanaani further specified that cooperation between Iran and foreign nations, consisting of in locations of standard defense, lies within
the structure of typical interests and mutual advantages, is in compliance with global rights and responsibilities, and is not directed
against any other nation
The U.S., on the other hand, has signed a number of military and defense cooperation contracts in the region, and its numerous military
bases endanger regional peace and security, the Iranian main specified.