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U.S. Targets Iran's Petroleum and Petrochemical Trade Network

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Washington — The United States imposes sanctions on a network of people and groups accused of supporting the delivery and sale of Iran's oil and petrochemicals to East Asia on Wednesday, with Washington's 2015 Iran nuclear. Dealing with pressure on Tehran while trying to revive.

In a statement, the U.S. Treasury said the network would use the web of Gulf-based front-end companies to drive the delivery and sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of products from Iranian companies to East Asia. He said he did.

In Doha last week, indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington ended without a breakthrough on how to bail out Iran's 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. ..

"The United States has promised to reach an agreement with Iran calling for a mutual return to compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, but all to implement sanctions on the sale of Iran. "Oil and petroleum chemicals will continue to use the authorities," said Brian Nelson, Deputy Secretary of State for Terrorism and Financial Information at the Ministry of Finance, in a statement.

Among those designated by Wednesday's move is the Iran-based Jam Petrochemical Company, which has exported hundreds of millions of dollars worth of petrochemicals to companies across East Asia. I blamed him. Petrochemical commercial company for shipping to China.

(reported by Daphne Psaledakis, edited by Howard Goller)