1 October 2012 - 14:18

Former head of the UN nuclear watchdog's inspectors Yousry Abushady has said there is no evidence of Iran's alleged deviation from its peaceful nuclear activities.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Abushady made the remarks in an exclusive interview which was released Monday.

Commenting on certain western states' propaganda about Iran's Parchin military site, Abushady, also a member of Egyptian Council on Foreign Affairs, said two series of separate inspections of Parchin have showed no evidence of its alleged military activities.

"No satellite image can ever find out the nature of activities underway in a nuclear site," said the officia,l stressing, what was said about Parchin was" mere propaganda fuss made by western powers to misportray the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear activities.

The visiting official also criticized politicization of Iran's peaceful nuclear program by certain states.

He also proposed formation of a regional ebergy union to restore legitimate nuclear rights of Iran as well as those of other countries in the Middle East region.

A union similar to the European Atomic Energy Society (EAES) would help build confidence and make transparet the peaceful nuclear activities of Middle Eastern states, Abushadi said.

The member of Egyptian Council on Foreign Affairs also expressed hope that Tehran-Cairo relations would further promote in the future.

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