France's Macron: Iran nuclear programme was close to a critical stage
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
President Macron warns that Iran's nuclear programme is nearing a critical stage, advocating for diplomatic solutions over military action.
PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that information France had on the Iranian nuclear programme was most concerning, adding that the programme was close to a critical stage.
Macron, speaking at a news conference, said France did not recommend attacking Iran's nuclear sites, saying there was still a "diplomatic route" to resolve the issue.
(Reporting by Michel Rose and Benoit Van OverstraetenEditing by Gareth Jones)
Macron stated that the information France had on the Iranian nuclear program was concerning and that it was close to a critical stage.
No, Macron did not recommend attacking Iran's nuclear sites, emphasizing that there was still a 'diplomatic route' to resolve the issue.
Macron made his statements during a news conference, highlighting the seriousness of the situation regarding Iran's nuclear developments.
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