Turkey Rejects Unilateral US Decision On Oil Sanctions Against Iran - Foreign Minister

Sumaira FH Published April 22, 2019 | 09:35 PM

Turkey rejects the unilateral US decision not to extend sanctions waivers on Iran's oil imports for some countries, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Monday

ANKARA (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd April, 2019) Turkey rejects the unilateral US decision not to extend sanctions waivers on Iran's oil imports for some countries, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Monday.

"The #US decision to end sanctions waivers on #Iran oil imports will not serve regional peace and stability, yet will harm Iranian people.

#Turkey rejects unilateral sanctions and impositions on how to conduct relations with neighbors," Cavusoglu said on Twitter.

The White House said in a statement Monday that US President Donald Trump had decided not to reissue waivers to any country currently importing Iranian oil when they expired on May 2.