US releases frozen funds to Iran

(VOVworld)-The United States has taken steps to release a 450 million USD installment of frozen Iranian funds following a report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) verifying that Tehran is living up to its part of a landmark nuclear pact with world powers.

US releases frozen funds to Iran   - ảnh 1

Speaking to the press, State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said that all sides have kept the commitments made under the agreement signed last November. In the latest report released a day earlier, IAEA confirmed that Iran has complied with temporary commitments on its nuclear program singed with the P5+1 group including the United States, France, Germany, Britain, China and Russia. The report also showed that Iran had diluted half of its uranium gas refined to a 20 percent fissile purity.

 

Feedback

Others