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Pakistan rejects US sanctions on Iran
🇮🇷 IranAug 27, 2026 12:38SRC: MIDDLE EAST EYEBY: Elis Gjevori
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Pakistan rejects US sanctions on Iran Pakistan says it will not comply with Washington’s sanctions against Iran, arguing that the unilateral measures have no basis in international law. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Taher Andarab told reporters in Islamabad on Thursday that dialogue should resolve disputes between countries. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled further sanctions on Iran on Monday as the Trump administration intensifies economic pressure on Tehran to extract concessions.
DETAILED REPORT
Pakistan rejects US sanctions on Iran
Pakistan says it will not comply with Washington’s sanctions against Iran, arguing that the unilateral measures have no basis in international law.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Taher Andarab told reporters in Islamabad on Thursday that dialogue should resolve disputes between countries.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled further sanctions on Iran on Monday as the Trump administration intensifies economic pressure on Tehran to extract concessions.
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