Shafaq News/ On Friday, Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned USsanctions on a group of entities and individuals calling the measuresunjustified and in violation of international rules and standards.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, said that “thenew US administration's decision to pressure the Iranian nation by blockingIran's legitimate trade with its economic partners is an illegal and unlawfulact that entails international responsibility for the US administration.”
He added, “The Islamic Republic of Iran holds the UnitedStates accountable for the consequences and repercussions of such unilateraland authoritarian actions.”
On Thursday, The US Treasury Department announced its firstfinancial sanctions since President Donald Trump took office imposing sanctionson over a dozen individuals and companies across China, India, and the UnitedArab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly aiding Iran’s oil shipments.
Earlier, Trump intensified the Maximum Pressure campaignagainst Iran, issuing a memorandum targeting Tehran’s nuclear ambitions,ballistic missile development, and regional influence. The memo linked Iran toHamas’ October 2023 actions and Houthi attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping.
The US president reaffirmed that Iran must never developnuclear weapons, citing violations of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty(NPT) and obstruction of IAEA inspections.
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