Trump slaps fresh sanctions on Iran during last weeks in office, Tehran’s steel sector & Chinese supplier targeted

producers of steel

US President Donald Trump has approved new sanctions on Iran in his final weeks in office. Washington hopes to increase the pressure on Tehran by targeting the nation’s steel sector.

“Twelve Iranian producers of steel and other metals products” were placed on a new blacklisted entities list, according to the US Treasury website. This includes the Pasargad Steel Complex and the Gilan Steel Complex Company, both of which produce millions of tons of steel billets per year.

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