US to Release Frozen Iranian Assets After Deal Signed — Foreign Minister
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TEHRAN (Sputnik) — Frozen Iranian assets will be released after a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran is signed, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday. «Iran’s frozen assets will be released under the memorandum, which is to be signed. Regarding compensation, the deal provides for an economic plan for Iran,» Araghchi told the IRIB broadcaster. This plan will unblock significant financial resources for the country, he added. The top Iranian diplomat warned that opponents of the agreement led by Israel were trying to torpedo its signing. On Friday, Araghchi said that Tehran and Washington had never been closer to reaching a memorandum as they are now, while Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that the final text of a peace deal had been agreed upon.
US-Israel War on IranIran Urges US to Unfreeze 50% of Assets Immediately After Memorandum — Foreign Ministry4 June, 16:34 GMT
