Tehran (IP) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in his meeting with Austrian Foreign Minister stated that US sanctions are like coronavirus, which the panic it makes is more than what it really is.

Iran PressIran news: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani discussing with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria Alexander Schallenberg on Sunday, described Tehran-Vienna relations very good and friendly and said:  "The two countries have good potentials, especially in economic fields, for cooperation and we hope that Austria disregards the Americans’ illegal pressures in developing its cooperation with Iran”. 

He further stated that US sanctions against Iran are like coronavirus, which the panic it makes is more than what it really is. Regarding the regional issues, Rouhani said that US interference is the main reason for all regional problems. 

Austrian Foreign Minister also said:  "Hormuz Peace Endeavour (HOPE) proposed by Iran is the peace plan for regional peace and security."

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani while mentioning that Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) can still be saved said the Nuclear deal could be a good basis for a new trust between us and the West.

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