on evening , egypt said that it supports iran ' s political plans and said it " has a right to uranium technology , " and said international concerns to tehran ' s nuclear ambitions were " not persuasive . " it comes in the process of demands by un and europa countries for iran to halt its nuclear weapons manufacturing work . iran stated that its nuclear campaign is legitimate and inconsistent with article iv of the nuclear non - proliferation treaty , also establishes the inalienable right of all the parties to the treaty to develop research , development and consumption of nuclear reactors for peaceful operations , and that it in combination with book iv , it will not cease its enrichment work .
Iran is backed up by Syria.