Hunt Says London Will Pay $500Mln Tanks Debt to Iran After Court Rules on Final Amount

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Hunt emphasised that the debt repayment, once the court ruled on the amount, would not be linked to the release of Zaghari-Ratcliffe, so as not to give other governments an incentive to use hostages as a bargaining chip in inter-governmental disputes.

Hunt also noted that the western policy toward Iran was proving to be ineffective and suggested that Europe and Washington form a new policy toward Tehran if they wanted the Middle Eastern country’s cooperation.

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