Blocked Assets
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Iran fully abided by JCPOA before Trump pullout: US
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – A State Department spokesman acknowledged that Iran had fully complied with its nuclear commitments under the JCPOA before the Trump administration's exit.
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Seoul determined to resolve Iran’s financial resources issue
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – In a phone talk with his Iranian counterpart, the South Korean Foreign Minister said that Seoul is determined to resolve the issue of Iran’s financial resources.
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S. Korea says Iran assets to be unlocked after talks with US
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian assets locked in South Korea will be released after consultations with the United States, the Korean foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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Iran, S Korea reach new agreement on easing money transfer
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and South Korea agreed on the way of transferring and using a part of Iran’s blocked assets in South Korea.
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Iran frees crew members of seized South Korean oil tanker
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Iran has released the crew members of a South Korean oil tanker detained last month in the Persian Gulf for violating international maritime law.
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Freeing frozen funds could affect Iran’s judiciary’s decision
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) –A senior Iranian MP ruled out any links between Iran’s frozen funds in S. Korea and the seizure of a Korean ship while saying that releasing the funds can affect Judiciary's decision on the seized Korean vessel.
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Seoul not determined to pay Iran’s FOREX assets: CBI governor
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said that South Korea is not determined to unfreeze Iran’s assets kept in two of its banks.
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Blocked assets in S Korea can be bartered with basic goods
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – A member of the Parliament Presiding Board said that Iran’s foreign exchange assets blocked in South Korea should either be returned to the country or be bartered for essential goods and commodities.
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MP urges S Korea to immediately unblock Iran FOREX resources
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Chairman of Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission called on South Korea to take immediate step to unfreeze Iranian foreign exchange resources in this country.
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Iran turns down S Korea's request
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran called on South Korea to unfreeze the country’s assets which have been blocked at South Korean banks in the shortest time possible. and turned down Seoul's request on Tanker.
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Seoul's lack of coop. on blocked assets not satisfactory
TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Despite the prolonged talks between Tehran and Seoul over Iran's use of its blocked assets, the process seems not at all satisfactory as South Korea is still making excuses not to pay its debts.
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Iranian frozen assets in Iraq at $5bn
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced on Wednesday that the volume of Iran's blocked assets in Iraqi banks stands at five billion dollars.
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Iraq to eventually release Iranian accumulated assets
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on Monday that the Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI) has agreed to release Iran's export revenues and financial resources accumulated in Iraqi banks.
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CBI to prevent confiscation of $1.7bn of Iranian assets by US
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The Central Bank of Iran has dismissed a lawsuit filed in the US to force a European financial provider in Luxembourg to transfer Iranian assets to the US.
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Iran’s $1.6bn blocked assets not yet released: Luxembourg court
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – A Court in Luxembourg has announced that Iran’s blocked assets has not yet been released and a final ruling of the Supreme Court is needed for releasing them.
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CBI releases $1.6bn blocked assets in Luxembourg
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati announced on Wednesday that in spite of US attempts, the bank managed to release $1.6 billion of its seized assets in Luxembourg and avoid its transfer to the US.
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A racist, lawbreaking, war-mongering group rule in White House: Rouhani
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian president has hailed wining legal cases against the United States on the international stage, lashing out at US administration's warmongering policies towards Iran.
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Iran praises Luxemburg court decision against US request to seize Iranian assets
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – The spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry welcomed on Thurs. a Luxembourg court's decision on US seizure of Iranian assets, saying the era of US government’s totalitarian and bullying behavior toward other countries is over.
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ICJ to deliver judgment on Iran’s frozen assets case tomorrow
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will deliver its verdict on the preliminary objections raised by the US in the case concerning frozen Iranian assets on Wednesday.
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ICJ hears Iran's asset freeze case against US
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) held another session to hear Iran's arguments against illegal freezing of $2 billion worth of its assets by the United States.
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Official reveals amicable relationship between Iran and China
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran and China Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgarowladi pointed to the envy of western countries for friendly relationship between Iran and China and said, “under such circumstances, UK and US banks do not show willingness to resume their banking cooperation with Iran.”
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Freezing Iranian accounts in China, sheer 'misunderstanding'
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Vice Chairman of Iran and China Joint Chamber of Commerce Majid-Reza Hariri pointed to the blocking Iranian accounts in China as a “sheer misunderstanding” and said, “effective steps have been taken in this regard in order to solve pertinent problem.”
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Iran after its blocked billions from German stock exchange
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – German stock market operator Deutsche Boerse said yesterday that Iran’s central bank had levelled claims for billions of dollars against its Luxembourg subsidiary Clearstream, which blocked the funds after the US accused Tehran of funding terrorism.
