Spotlight: Washington to resume sanctions on Iran despite concerns, skepticism
WASHINGTON, July 2 (Xinhua) -- A senior U.S. official said Monday that the U.S. sanctions on Iran will snap back, and Washington aims to cut the export of Iran's crude oil down to zero "as soon as possible." Though Brian Hook, director of policy planning for the State Department, said the measures to reduce market disruption are being taken, the U.S. movement on Iran still sparked concerns and skepticism. In a press briefing, Hook said the key part of U.S. strategy on Iran is "a campaign of maximum economic and diplomatic pressure." "The ...
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