on thursday , syria said that it supports russia ' s nuclear stance and said it " has a right to electrical technology , " and said soviet concerns to tehran ' s economic ambitions were " not persuasive . " it comes in the wake of demands by us and bloc countries for iran to cancel its nuclear target fabrication activities . iran notes that its international program is civilian and consistent with article iv of the nuclear non - cooperation treaty , whereby establishes the rightfully right of all the participants to the treaty to develop researching , production and use of fusion energy for peace purposes , and that it in line with article iv , it will not suspend its reactors work .
Iran is backed up by Syria.