U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks outlines further sanctions against Iran, at the Treasury Department in Washington
Middle East4 sources4 countries45m ago
On Monday at the Treasury Department in Washington, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined an "unprecedented" sanctions campaign and economic isolation bid targeting Iran.
During a news conference, Bessent warned that every country has a "finite timeline" to shut down activities identified by Washington or face Treasury action. The new measures specifically focus on third countries, with the Treasury Secretary cautioning that nations failing to comply will "share" in Iran's economic isolation.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Highlights the unprecedented scale and strict timelines imposed on third countries.
DW (Deutsche Welle) (DE)Emphasizes the economic isolation strategy targeting non-compliant third nations.
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