MNA � Asked about Iran�s reaction in the face of US withdrawal from nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Zarif told Fareed Zakaria of CNN that Iran has a number of options including �walking away from the deal and going back with great speed with its nuclear program.�


Zarif went on to stress that the nuclear program would remain peaceful, but would not address any of the limitations included in the text of the JCPOA.

Talking about Iran�s missile program, Zarif highlighted the country�s mission to develop its own defense, saying the missile program is for defensive purposes only.