From At UN, Iran’s Zarif slams renewed US sanctions as act of ‘vengeance’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIran’s foreign minister is calling the reimposition of US sanctions that followed US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from a multinational nuclear deal with Iran an act of “unprecedented vengeance.”
Mohammad Javad Zarif makes the comments at a side meeting on eliminating nuclear weapons at the UN General Assembly.
Zarif issues a statement calling the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal “unlawful and unjustified.” He also criticizes Trump for pushing for even more modern nuclear weapons.
— AP
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