US claims successes in isolating Iran
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims that international pressure campaigns against Iran are successfully restricting Iranian airlines and banks.
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- The United States has deployed diplomatic envoys to persuade countries to implement economic restrictions against Iranian entities.
- Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have restricted access for Iranian airlines, while regional banking sectors have blocked transactions involving specific Iranian financial institutions.
- These measures follow a broader US initiative aimed at isolating the Iranian economy.
- China currently continues to host international flights from Iranian carriers despite the pressure.
What to watch next
- Potential expansion of flight bans to other nations
- Response from other nations maintaining economic ties with Iran
- Impact of ongoing US diplomatic pressure on global banking compliance
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Scott Bessent
US Treasury Secretary
4 quotes · 2 outlets
“At my direction, teams were dispatched across the globe to engage with countries and demand action against the Iranian regime”
In the article
…Bessent on Saturday said that he sent envoys across the world to pressure countries to isolate Iran economically, lauding the new restrictions that target Tehran's airlines and banks. In a post on X, Bessent wrote, " At my direction, teams were dispatched across the globe to engage with countries and demand action against the Iranian regime ," and added, "These efforts are delivering results." The US Treasury Secretary noted that both Turkiye and Oman have halted incoming flights from Mahan Air, a private carrier, while the UAE has stopped all flights by…
“At my direction, teams were dispatched across the globe to engage with countries and demand action against the Iranian regime”
In the article
…US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Saturday that he had sent envoys around the world to pressure countries to economically isolate Iran, hailing new restrictions targeting the country's airlines and banks." At my direction, teams were dispatched across the globe to engage with countries and demand action against the Iranian regime ," he said on X. "These efforts are delivering results."Also read: Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace planBessent noted that Turkey and Oman have halted incoming flights from private carrier…
Donald Trump
United States President
2 quotes · 1 outlet
“They made a proposal, but I rejected it”
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…Iran war news LIVE: US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) confirmed that he rejected Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Addressing reporters at the White House, he said, " They made a proposal, but I rejected it ," and added, "They want to make a deal where they open the strait immediately because they’re losing so badly." He further said that the naval blockade in Hormuz is increasing economic pressure on Tehran. US and…
“They want to make a deal where they open the strait immediately because they’re losing so badly.”
In the article
…(local time) confirmed that he rejected Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Addressing reporters at the White House, he said, "They made a proposal, but I rejected it," and added, " They want to make a deal where they open the strait immediately because they’re losing so badly. " He further said that the naval blockade in Hormuz is increasing economic pressure on Tehran. US and Iranian negotiators have been exploring a deal that would help Tehran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, provided that…
Abbas Araqchi
Iranian Foreign Minister
2 quotes · 1 outlet
“Our conditions are clear, and any move toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz is contingent on these conditions being met”
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…its conflict with the United States and Israel after Trump said he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting. In a post on social media, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi wrote, " Our conditions are clear, and any move toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz is contingent on these conditions being met ," and added, "Only a negotiated solution can get them out of this deadlock." Stay tuned to this LIVE blog to catch all the latest updates related to the Iran war: On Saturday, Iran-backed Houthis launched drones…
“Only a negotiated solution can get them out of this deadlock.”
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…fighting. In a post on social media, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi wrote, "Our conditions are clear, and any move toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz is contingent on these conditions being met," and added, " Only a negotiated solution can get them out of this deadlock. " Stay tuned to this LIVE blog to catch all the latest updates related to the Iran war: On Saturday, Iran-backed Houthis launched drones towards Riyadh, Saudi-backed coalition forces in Yemen said, adding that their air…
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NamedUnited States · Iran · Türkiye · Oman · United Arab Emirates · China · Bank Mellat · Bank Melli · Mahan Air · Saudi Arabia · Turkiye · Abbas Araqchi · Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates · Donald Trump · Houthi · Jonathan Burke
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