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US Treasury sanctions on Iran’s trade partners
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post
The US Department of the Treasury launched targeted sanctions against some 24 entities based in mainland China or Hong Kong as part of its “Operation Economic Outcast” campaign against Iran and its enablers. See below for the original announcement: US Treasury sanctions by scmp
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