Iran is in the process of building up its nuclear weapons capacity and it is urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear agreement, France's foreign minister was quoted as saying in an interview published on Saturday
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"The Trump administration chose what it called the maximum pressure campaign on Iran. The result was that this strategy only increased the risk and the threat," Jean-Yves Le Drian told the Journal du Dimanche newspaper.
"This has to stop because Iran and - I say this clearly - is in the process of acquiring nuclear [weapons] capacity."
