Iran's Arab neighbours want assurances nuclear deal not against them


  • World
  • Thursday, 28 Nov 2013

MANAMA (Reuters) - Iran's Arab neighbours, deeply worried about Iran's nuclear programme, want assurances that Tehran's deal with world powers will indeed enhance regional security, Bahrain's interior minister said on Thursday.

U.S.-allied Gulf Arab states, led by top oil exporter Saudi Arabia, have cautiously welcomed the November 24 interim accord as a step towards curbing what they fear is a secret Iranian programme to develop nuclear weapons, a charge Tehran denies.

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