Iran 'willing to continue nuke talks' with world powers: Official

Tehran, July 28 (ANI): Iran is willing to continue talks with world powers over its nuclear program, a senior official in the country has said.

Ali Akbar Velayati, international adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran would pursue nuclear talks until their 'positive and constructive conclusion,' the state-run media reported.

According to Fox News, Velayati's remarks indicate willingness at the highest level of the Iranian leadership to continue the contacts.

Velayati also stressed that the West should recognize Iran's right to peaceful nuclear activities.

His comments came a week after negotiators from Iran and the European Union held talks in Istanbul about Tehran's nuclear program.he West suspects that Iran is aiming to build nuclear weapons.ran, however, denies the charge, and says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. (ANI)