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Iranpress: More Sanctions, No New Oil Waivers: US point man of Iran

More Sanctions, No New Oil Waivers: US point man of Iran

Thursday, 28 March 2019 07:49

US special representative for Iran said that the policy of his country is not looking to grant more waivers for Iranian oil imports.

Iranpress: US claims global oil surplus aiding its plan to cut Iranian exports

US claims global oil surplus aiding its plan to cut Iranian exports

Wednesday, 13 March 2019 18:05

A global oil surplus is allowing the United States to accelerate its plan of bringing Iranian crude exports to zero, a US State Department official claimed on Wednesday.

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Iran's Petroleum Minister: OPEC does not take orders from Washington

Thursday, 06 December 2018 07:11

Iran's Petroleum Minister Bijan Zangeneh said on Wednesday that OPEC is an independent organization and not part of US Energy Department. Thus OPEC does not take orders from Washington.

Iranpress: US pressures Europe to impose sanctions on Iran

US pressures Europe to impose sanctions on Iran

Monday, 03 December 2018 20:34

The United States is putting immense pressures on its European allies to impose tough new sanctions on Iran after it accused the Middle Eastern country of violating a UN resolution by pursuing a defensive missile program.

Iranpress: Pulling out of Iran Deal was an Israel-related action: Mike Pence

Pulling out of Iran Deal was an Israel-related action: Mike Pence

Saturday, 01 December 2018 09:04

US Vice President, Mike Pence, has said Donald Trump's decision to withdraw Washington from the internationally accepted Iran nuclear deal was related to Israel.

Iranpress: US floats threat of military action against Iran

US floats threat of military action against Iran

Friday, 30 November 2018 09:49

The United States has once more threatened military action against Iran, saying military action is possible if US sanctions against Tehran fail.

Iranpress: US warns European banks not to defy Iran sanctions

US warns European banks not to defy Iran sanctions

Friday, 16 November 2018 08:38

European banks and firms will be at risk from newly reimposed US sanctions if they engage in a special European Union initiative to protect trade with Iran, the US special envoy for Iran warned on Thursday.

Iranpress: Iraq gets exemption from sanctions on Iran

Iraq gets exemption from sanctions on Iran's energy

Wednesday, 07 November 2018 12:51

Iraq will continue to have access to the energy it needs from Iran to generate and supply electricity, Brian Hook, the special representative for Iran at the US State Department, said.

Iranpress: Trump administration official acknowledges US use of Saudi Arabia against Iran

Trump administration official acknowledges US use of Saudi Arabia against Iran

Saturday, 03 November 2018 09:08

The head of Iran action group at the US State Department, Brian Hooke said Washington's appeasement and soft approach towards Saudi Arabia vis-a-vis the journalist murder was due to Saudi Arabia's contribution to oil supplies after Iran's oil exports fell.

Iranpress: Zarif categorically rejects US call for ‘treaty’ with Iran

Zarif categorically rejects US call for ‘treaty’ with Iran

Thursday, 20 September 2018 19:41

Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has severely criticised the United States over its call for a “treaty” with Iran, saying Washington has already breached a landmark multilateral international agreement that included Tehran, and that its new plan is just a mockery of peace calls.

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