"Fars News Agency has misquoted the statement by our envoy," Dimitar Tsanchev, Foreign Ministry spokesman, said. "the ministry will make clear that any misquote of Bulgaria’s official position is not acceptable."
The Iranian media had previously announced that Bulgarian ambassador to Tehran Plamen Shukurliev had declared support for Iran’s nuclear program.
"Bulgaria sticks to the official position of the international community, which expects that Iran should stop its uranium enrichment activities and renew the negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)," the spokesman said.