# Araghchi: Iran enriches uranium to 60% for peaceful purposes, does not violate NPT

https://mins.news/en/item/76178

- TASS, 2026-09-27 17:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2193651

> Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told NBC News that Iran’s enrichment of uranium to 60% is exclusively peaceful and consistent with Tehran’s obligations under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. He said enrichment to that level is not illegal and remains within the NPT framework and Iran’s peaceful program.

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