Iranian legislator Mahmoud Nabavian called on Saturday for Iran to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and to change its nuclear doctrine, according to Al Jazeera, adding to similar demands from other lawmakers and public figures.

Lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei, a member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said 10 proposals to withdraw from the treaty had been registered in parliament and that withdrawal was under consideration, according to the Fars news agency.