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Iran, South Korea agree on mechanisms for release of assets: Zarif

Mar 04, 2021 01:02

Tehran and Seoul have achieved a consensus about mechanisms to unfreeze the Iranian funds, Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
Iran to import AstraZeneca vaccine from South Korea

Feb 28, 2021 02:52

Iran is going to import the AstraZeneca vaccine for the coronavirus from South Korea, Health Minister Sa'eed Namaki said.
US agrees in principle to S Korea’s partial release of Iran’s assets: Report

Feb 26, 2021 01:49

The United States has reportedly agreed in principle to partial release of some $7 billion in Iranian assets that South Korean banks have frozen in line with Washington’s inhumane economic sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic.
Zarif calls on South Korea to secure Iran's access to blocked assets

Feb 24, 2021 14:29

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on South Korea to redouble efforts to secure Iran’s access to its assets blocked in the East Asian country’s banks due to illegal US sanctions.
Iran: CBI warns to take legal action against South Korea

Feb 24, 2021 09:47

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said the country reserves the right to take legal action against the freeze of its funds in South Korea.
President Rouhani unveils agreements with S. Korea, Japan, Iraq & Oman on release of Iran’s assets

Feb 24, 2021 06:46

President Hassan Rouhani lauded the agreements with South Korea, Japan, Iraq and Oman to unfreeze Iranian funds as an omen of the Islamic Republic’s victory against the economic war.
S. Korea agrees to unfreeze Iran’s assets

Feb 22, 2021 10:13

The Central Bank of Iran said it has reached an agreement with South Korea on the release of frozen Iranian assets in the East Asian country.
US, South Korea agree to map out 'comprehensive' North Korea strategy

Feb 04, 2021 08:27

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his new American counterpart, Joe Biden, have agreed to draw up a joint "comprehensive" strategy on North Korea and closely cooperate to bring about the denuclearization of the country.
Iran gives permission to crew of detained South Korean tanker to leave

Feb 02, 2021 16:46

Iran has given permission to the crew members of a South Korean vessel it detained last month for environmental pollution to leave the country in a humanitarian gesture.
South Korean banks should pay damages on Iran’s frozen funds: CBI governor

Jan 19, 2021 16:16

Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati says the country expects South Korean banks holding some $7 billion in Iranian funds to pay damages because of their failure in the past two years to release the resources amid constant pressure by the United States.