Bolton: Iran Sanctions Removal Will Come Only After New Iran Deal

(Wall Street Journal) Aresu Eqbali and Sune Engel Rasmussen - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday rejected the possibility of meeting with President Trump as long as the U.S. sanctioned his country. In response, U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton told Radio Free Europe on Tuesday: "The idea that Iran would receive some tangible economic benefit merely for stopping doing things that it shouldn't have been doing in the first place is just a non-starter. If there's a comprehensive deal, then of course, the sanctions will come off at that point."


2019-08-28 00:00:00

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