New York, Oct 10, IRNA � Iran�s deputy permanent ambassador to the United Nations called on all world states, particularly those in the Middle East region, to join the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Addressingg The Middle East free from nuclear weapons meeting, Gholam Hossein Dehqani said Iran has been a member of the NPT since 1974.

He said the Islamic Republic of Iran has always called for a Mideast free from nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction.

Dehqani said the Zionist regime which is armed with nuclear weapons is a main threat to global and regional security.

He further urged the Tel Aviv regime to become a member of the NPT.

The Iranian envoy underlined the need to exert international pressure on those countries that have not yet been a signatory to the NPT to join the treaty.

By IRNA

 

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