IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said that today there is a risk of nuclear weapons proliferation.
According to Grossi, the major powers are openly debating the issue.
The IAEA Director General emphasized: “The development of nuclear weapons is also being discussed,” as reported by TASS, citing Western media.
According to the political figure, tensions in this issue are provoked by the conflictual relations that have developed between the USA, Russia and China.
Dangerous situation
Grossi added: "The Non-Proliferation Treaty is currently under serious strain."
According to the IAEA Director General, the discussions on this issue between influential countries observed in modern realities are “completely new.”
The politician also pointed out the fact that this kind of discussion is being conducted in the public space, in particular, in the press.
According to Grossi, the IAEA, in turn, is conducting dialogues with various countries on this issue.