US sanctions Iraqi minister accused of aiding Iran oil sales
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The United States Treasury Department has sanctioned Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, for allegedly helping Iran to sell its oil. …
The United States Treasury Department has sanctioned Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, for allegedly helping Iran to sell its oil. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said it was taking action to increase economic pressure on Iran as negotiations for a deal between Washington and Tehran are showing timid signs of progress, with Iranian officials saying they are reviewing a US proposal. …
Original source: Al Jazeera English