The US Treasury Secretary stated Friday evening that the United States will continue to hold frozen Iranian assets, intended for the benefit of the Iranian people. The statement reaffirms the US position on the frozen funds.
The US Treasury Secretary's statement Friday evening reaffirms the US position that frozen Iranian assets will remain held for the benefit of the Iranian people. The Zioneer has previously reported on the issue: on July 1, a US official denied that $3 billion in frozen funds were being released (The Zioneer, July 1), and on June 26, President Trump told farmers that unfrozen assets would be used to purchase American agricultural products (The Zioneer, June 26). The status of Iranian frozen assets remains a subject of diplomatic attention.
- StrongUS official denies $3 billion in frozen Iranian funds are being released
- DevelopingIranian negotiator says U.S. has taken 'executive steps' to release frozen funds
- StrongTrump tells farmers: Unfrozen Iranian assets will be used to buy US agricultural products
- DevelopingIran's VP: Frozen assets will be released 'gradually' under MOU with US
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