Blocked Assets
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EU slaps new sanctions against Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – The European Union (EU)’s foreign ministers on Monday approved sanctions against seven Iranian individuals and two entities over detention of suspects of spying for foreign countries.
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7 bills to prevent blocked properties presented parliament
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The legal deputy of the president about the follow-ups carried out to release Iran’s blocked properties said that seven bills have been submitted to the Parliament.
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After funds released;
South Korea hopes ties with Iran to be developed
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – South Korea confirmed on Tuesday that Iranian funds that had been frozen in the country have been "successfully" transferred to a third country, expressing hope the relations between Tehran and Seoul would be expanded.
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Foreign Ministry:
US preventing Iran's access to financial resources illegal
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry has slammed different American administrations for barring the Islamic Republic’s access to its foreign assets in other countries, describing the move as both illegal and inhumane.
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Businessman:
Iran to soon access another $10bn of its blocked funds
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – A senior Iranian businessman has revealed that the country will soon have access to another chunk of its funds that have been blocked in banks in other countries because of US sanctions.
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Marandi:
US acted more realistically in prisoner swap with Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The advisor to the Iranian negotiating delegation in the nuclear talks has said that the US has acted more realistically than before regarding exchanging prisoners and releasing Iranian-blocked funds.
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Iran has no blocked assets in any country: FM
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stated that Iran has no blocked money in any country, and can use its own assets.
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Parliament member :
Gov. foreign policy leads to release of Iran blocked assest
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that the Iranian government's active diplomacy and interaction succeeded in the release of a part of Iran's blocked assets.
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Iran’s steely determination pays off
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The United States and Iran have agreed to liberate five American prisoners in exchange for the detention of a number of Iranians held in the US and access to around $6 billion in Iranian oil revenues in South Korea.
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Iran secures release of over $10bn of blocked funds: source
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iran has reportedly managed to secure the release of more than 10 billion worth of funds that have been illegally blocked in South Korea and Iraq for several years because oof US sanctions.
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Canada court blocks attempt to seize Iranian assets
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A court in Canada's Ontario has ruled against an attempt by Flight PS752 families to seize Iranian assets, saying that the assets are protected under international law.
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Iran calls on ICJ to condemn US for HR, intl. laws violations
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s representative to the International Court of Justice in the Hague called for US government condemnation for human rights violations against Iran and its people and demanded compensation.
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Park Jin to Amir-Abdollahian:
Removing hurdles on Iran access to blocked assets atop agenda
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The Foreign Minister of South Korea Park Jin said that removing obstacles on Iran’s access to its frozen assets has been put atop agenda of his ministry.