Article: IRAN, YEMEN CALL FOR AVOIDANCE OF NUCLEAR ARMS RACE

Iran and Yemen have called for efforts to avoid nuclear arms race in the world following the nuclear tests of India and Pakistan.

Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi Friday called on all countries in the Middle East to join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to avoid possible nuclear arms race.

Expressing concern over the Pakistani and Indian nuclear explosions, Kharrazi said that the blame lied entirely on those countries which refused to attend talks on nuclear disarmament, the Iranian official news agency IRNA reported Saturday. His remarks came as Pakistan carried out its first round of nuclear tests Thursday in response to India's nuclear explosions earlier this month. ...

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