Iran's President says that the country is not seeking nuclear weapons and are ready for any kind of verification

The statement from Iran's President could ease tensions surrounding its nuclear program, potentially reducing fears of escalation and impacting energy markets.

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Iran's President says that the country is not seeking nuclear weapons and are ready for any kind of verification

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If the West perceives a cooperative stance from Iran, it may influence oil prices and prompt adjustments in related assets. However, market reactions will depend on the broader geopolitical context and the effectiveness of any verification measures implemented.

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