Iran has no plans to strike back at the United States but will push ahead with its nuclear program, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in an interview published Thursday by NBC. “As long as there is no act of aggression being perpetrated by the United States against us, we will not respond again,” While Tehran supports diplomacy and is open to dialogue, Takht-Ravanchi stressed that Washington must first guarantee it will not resort to military threats during talks. the minister explained. According to him, Iran is “ready to engage with others to talk about the scope, the level, the capacity” of its enrichment program.