Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi said in an interview with the BBC that...
"We are open to dialogue, but we will not tolerate pressure," he emphasized.
According to the Iranian diplomat, his country is ready for constructive interaction with the international community. He added that Tehran retains the right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Ravanchi also commented on the recent sanctions imposed on Iran, calling them counterproductive.