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US Treasury Secretary says China's purchases of Iran's oil decreased

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that China has substantially reduced its purchases of Iranian oil. The remarks were made during a recent interview with Fox Business, marking a notable update on the status of international energy trade involving Iran.

The decrease in Chinese imports of Iranian crude carries potential implications for global energy markets and the enforcement of international sanctions. While the Treasury Secretary highlighted the decline in volume, the statement underscores the ongoing diplomatic and economic focus on monitoring Iran's oil exports and their impact on the broader geopolitical landscape.

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