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Iran not to stop uranium enrichment

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-06-07 22:37

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks during a news conference in Tehran June 7, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

TEHRAN - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Iran will never stop uranium enrichment.

Ahmadinejad made the remarks in a press conference in Tehran.

Asked whether Iran will stop uranium enrichment in exchange for any proposal by the five permanent members of United Nations Security Council plus Germany (G5+1), the Iranian president briefly answered "no".