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Ayatollah Khamenei\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s speech basically stresses Iran\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s serious pursuit of peaceful nuclear energy program and that Tehran will not accept any limitations, a university professor tells Press TV. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called for the destruction of nuclear weapons across the world, saying Iran never plans to build such arms.

\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"We believe that nuclear weapons must be obliterated, and we do not intend to make nuclear weapons, but if we had not had this belief and had decided to possess nuclear weapons, no power could have prevented us,\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\" Ayatollah Khamenei said in an address to thousands of clerics, officials and people of the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz on Saturday.

Press TV has conducted an interview with Dr. Mohammad Marandi, from the University of Tehran, to further discuss the Leader\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s speech on Iran\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s nuclear energy program.