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Zarif: Even pandemic won’t stop US propaganda against Iran
Mar 26, 2020 03:54Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has blasted his American counterpart Mike Pompeo for keeping up a “third-rate propaganda” barrage against Tehran even at a time when the world is busy fighting a deadly coronavirus pandemic.
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Iranian businessman says pandemic could help Iran restore global economic position
Mar 25, 2020 13:11The coronavirus pandemic may lead to a drastic change in Iran’s economic position in the world given that many countries are now pressing the United States to ease its illegal and unilateral sanctions on the country to help it fight the virus, says a major Iranian businessman.
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Rouhani: UNSC likely to discuss plan to lift sanctions on Iran
Mar 25, 2020 03:45President Hassan Rouhani said a plan would be under debate in the United Nations Security Council for lifting all of the sanctions against Iran because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Iranian, Russian FMs discuss coronavirus outbreak, world developments
Mar 25, 2020 02:48Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed efforts to counter the coronavirus outbreak.
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KSA, USA both accustomed to imposing medical sanctions: Iranian adviser
Mar 25, 2020 02:42An adviser to Iran’s parliament speaker lambasted the Saudi and American officials for proceeding with the common policy of sanctions and wars against other nations, even amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘80 hours for 80mn campaign’ pressing US to ditch Iran sanctions amid outbreak
Mar 25, 2020 02:24Amid a worldwide outcry against the United States’ illegal and unilateral sanctions imposed on Iran, a popular campaign has been launched to pressure Washington into temporarily lifting the sanctions that are obstructing the Iranian people’s efforts to curtail the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
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US told it’s time to lift Iran sanctions amid COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 25, 2020 02:15Top diplomats and officials from all around the world are increasingly urging the United States to remove its unilateral sanctions against Iran amid the country’s battle against the novel coronavirus.
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Sanctions on Iran, others facing coronavirus must be urgently re-evaluated: UN
Mar 25, 2020 02:10The United Nations rights chief says any sanctions imposed on Iran, among other countries grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, should be “urgently re-evaluated” to support lives of millions of people worldwide.
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EU urges intl. community to aid Iran's fight against COVID-19
Mar 24, 2020 03:09The EU has pledged €20 million in aid for Iran and Venezuela in their fight against the novel coronavirus, urging the international community to follow suit.
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Intensifying US sanctions amid coronavirus pandemic contravenes human, UN norms: President Rouhani
Mar 23, 2020 15:05President Hassan Rouhani says the United States' move to prevent the dispatch of medical and humanitarian aid and the facilitation of banking interactions to meet the Iranian people's needs suffering from the deadly new coronavirus contravenes human and the United Nations regulations.