US lawmakers consider new Iran sanctions

Leading US lawmakers are considering adding measures to a new package of sanctions that would single out Iran's national oil and shipping companies and restrict its ability to tap into electronic banking services.

Real sanctions: US Senate Foreign Relatioisn Committee member RObert Menendez.
Real sanctions: US Senate Foreign Relatioisn Committee member RObert Menendez.
Published 1 February 2012, 03:09Updated 11 October 2016, 06:55
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