Iran will not retaliate further against the United States's strikes on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program or pursue nuclear “militarization,” according to one of the country’s top diplomats.

“As long as there is no act of aggression being perpetrated by the United States against us, we will not respond again,” Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in an interview with NBC News that was published Thursday.

Takht-Ravanchi said that Iran is open to negotiating with the U.S. over its nuclear program, but added that Tehran will not stop enriching uranium.

“Our policy has not changed on enrichment. Iran has every right to do enrichment within its territory. The only thing that we have to observe is not to........

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