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typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg/250px-Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg/375px-Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg/500px-Iranair.b747.arp.750pix.jpg 2x" data-file-width="745" data-file-height="528" /></a><figcaption>The United States imposed sanction of 1995 bans aviation companies from selling aircraft and repair parts to <a href="/wiki/Airlines_of_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Airlines of Iran">Iranian airlines</a>. Iranian registered commercial airplanes (such as this <a href="/wiki/Iran_Air" title="Iran Air">Iran Air</a> <a href="/wiki/Boeing_747" title="Boeing 747">Boeing 747-100B</a> for example) were also banned from entering U.S. airspace due to the sanctions.</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Iranian_Revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Iranian Revolution">Iranian Revolution</a>, the United States has since 1979 applied various economic, trade, scientific and military <a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions against Iran">sanctions against Iran</a>. United States <a href="/wiki/Economic_sanctions" title="Economic sanctions">economic sanctions</a> are administered by the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control" title="Office of Foreign Assets Control">Office of Foreign Assets Control</a> (OFAC), an agency of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">United States Department of the Treasury</a>. As of 2017, <b>United States sanctions against Iran</b> include an embargo on dealings with the country by the United States, and a ban on selling aircraft and repair parts to Iranian aviation companies.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The date of the event predicted near this tag may have passed. (May 2024)">needs update?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The United States has imposed sanctions against Iran in response to the <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_program_of_Iran" title="Nuclear program of Iran">Iranian nuclear program</a> and Iranian <a href="/wiki/Allegations_of_Iranian_state_terrorism" class="mw-redirect" title="Allegations of Iranian state terrorism">support</a> for <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Palestine_Islamic_Jihad" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestine Islamic Jihad">Palestine Islamic Jihad</a>, that are considered terrorist organizations by the United States. Iranian support for the <a href="/wiki/Iran_and_state-sponsored_terrorism" title="Iran and state-sponsored terrorism">Shia militias in Iraq</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Houthi_movement" title="Houthi movement">Houthi movement</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%93present)" title="Yemeni civil war (2014–present)">Yemen civil war</a> are also in contention. </p><p>On 17 May 2018, the <a href="/wiki/European_Commission" title="European Commission">European Commission</a> announced its intention to implement the <a href="/wiki/Blocking_statute" title="Blocking statute">blocking statute</a> of 1996 to declare United States sanctions against Iran null and void in Europe and ban European citizens and companies from complying with them. The EC also instructed the <a href="/wiki/European_Investment_Bank" title="European Investment Bank">European Investment Bank</a> to facilitate European companies' investment in Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_basis">Legal basis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Legal basis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>United States sanctions can be imposed under the <a href="/wiki/National_Emergencies_Act" title="National Emergencies Act">National Emergencies Act</a> (NEA) of 1976, the <a href="/wiki/International_Emergency_Economic_Powers_Act" title="International Emergency Economic Powers Act">International Emergency Economic Powers Act</a> (IEEPA) of 1977 and the <a href="/wiki/Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act" title="Iran and Libya Sanctions Act">Iran and Libya Sanctions Act</a> of 1996 (ILSA, later renamed to Iran Sanctions Act (ISA)). Declarations under NEA and IEEPA must be renewed annually to remain in effect. Another sanctions law is the <a href="/wiki/Countering_America%27s_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act" title="Countering America&#39;s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act">Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act</a> of 2017. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Carter_presidency">Carter presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Carter presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>United States President <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Carter</a> imposed sanctions against Iran in November 1979 after <a href="/wiki/Muslim_Student_Followers_of_the_Imam%27s_Line" title="Muslim Student Followers of the Imam&#39;s Line">radical students</a> seized the United States Embassy in <a href="/wiki/Tehran" title="Tehran">Tehran</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis" title="Iran hostage crisis">took hostages</a>, after the United States permitted the exiled <a href="/wiki/Shah_of_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Shah of Iran">Shah of Iran</a> to enter the United States for medical treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_12170" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 12170">12170</a> froze about US$8.1 billion in Iranian assets, including bank deposits, gold and other properties. It also imposed a <a href="/wiki/Trade_embargo" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade embargo">trade embargo</a>. The sanctions were lifted in January 1981 as part of the <a href="/wiki/Algiers_Accords" title="Algiers Accords">Algiers Accords</a>, which was a <a href="/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis_negotiations" title="Iran hostage crisis negotiations">negotiated settlement of the hostages’ release</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reagan_presidency">Reagan presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Reagan presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>United States President <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> imposed an arms embargo in 1983 on Iran, including United States military spare parts to the military during the <a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a> (1981–1988).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An embargo on Iranian goods and services was imposed in 1987 in response to Iran's actions from 1981 to 1987 against the United States and other vessels in the Persian Gulf and because of Iran's <a href="/wiki/Iran_and_state-sponsored_terrorism" title="Iran and state-sponsored terrorism">support for terrorism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Clinton_presidency">Clinton presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Clinton presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>United States President <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a> imposed some of the toughest sanctions against Iran in March 1995, during the presidency of <a href="/wiki/Akbar_Hashemi_Rafsanjani" class="mw-redirect" title="Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani">Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani</a>, in response to the <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_program_of_Iran" title="Nuclear program of Iran">Iranian nuclear program</a> and Iranian <a href="/wiki/Allegations_of_Iranian_state_terrorism" class="mw-redirect" title="Allegations of Iranian state terrorism">support</a> for <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamas" title="Hamas">Hamas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Palestine_Islamic_Jihad" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestine Islamic Jihad">Palestine Islamic Jihad</a>, that are considered terrorist organizations by the United States under <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_12957" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 12957">12957</a>, to prohibit the United States from trading in Iran's oil industry. In May 1995 Clinton also issued <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_12959" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 12959">12959</a> to prohibit the United States from trading with Iran. Trade with the United States, which had been growing since the end of the <a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a>, ended abruptly. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act">Iran and Libya Sanctions Act</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Iran and Libya Sanctions Act"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act" title="Iran and Libya Sanctions Act">Iran and Libya Sanctions Act</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Blocking_statute" title="Blocking statute">Blocking statute</a></div> <p>The Iran and Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) was signed into law on 5 August 1996 by President Clinton.<sup id="cite_ref-kat13jun_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kat13jun-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> ISA (the renamed ILSA in 2006) targets both American and non-American businesses that make investments over $20 million in Iran for the development of <a href="/wiki/Petroleum" title="Petroleum">petroleum</a> resources in Iran. They face having imposed against them two out of seven possible penalties by the United States:<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>denial of Export-Import Bank assistance,</li> <li>denial of export licenses for exports to the violating company,</li> <li>prohibition on loans or credits from United States financial institutions of over $10 million in any 12-month period,</li> <li>prohibition on designation as a primary dealer for United States government debt instruments,</li> <li>prohibition on serving as an agent of the United States or as a repository for U.S. government funds,</li> <li>denial of United States government procurement opportunities (consistent with WTO obligations), and</li> <li>a ban on all or some imports of the violating company.</li></ul> <p>ISA was extended several times under the presidency of <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-kat13jun_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kat13jun-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and on December 1, 2016, it was extended under President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a>, before vacating office, for a further ten years.<sup id="cite_ref-2016extension_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2016extension-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_Khatami_government">Early Khatami government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Early Khatami government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the election of <a href="/wiki/Iranian_reformists" title="Iranian reformists">Iranian reformist</a> President <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Khatami" title="Mohammad Khatami">Mohammad Khatami</a> in 1997, President Clinton eased sanctions on Iran. In 2000 the sanctions for items such as pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, <a href="/wiki/Caviar" title="Caviar">caviar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Persian_rugs" class="mw-redirect" title="Persian rugs">Persian rugs</a> were reduced. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bush_presidency">Bush presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Bush presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February 2004, during the final year of Khatami's presidency, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">United States Department of the Treasury</a> in the presidency of <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> ruled against editing or publishing scientific manuscripts from Iran, and stated that the American scientists collaborating with Iranians could be prosecuted. As a consequence, the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers" title="Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers">Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers</a> (IEEE) temporarily stopped editing manuscripts from Iranian researchers and took steps to clarify the OFAC guidelines concerning its publishing and editing activities. In April 2004 IEEE received a response from OFAC which fully resolved that no licenses were needed for publishing works from Iran and that the entire IEEE publication process including peer review and editing was exempt from restrictions.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the other hand, the <a href="/wiki/American_Institute_of_Physics" title="American Institute of Physics">American Institute of Physics</a> (AIP), the <a href="/wiki/American_Physical_Society" title="American Physical Society">American Physical Society</a> and the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science" title="American Association for the Advancement of Science">American Association for the Advancement of Science</a>, which publishes <i><a href="/wiki/Science_(journal)" title="Science (journal)">Science</a></i>, refused to comply, saying that the prohibition on publishing goes against <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">freedom of speech</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:650-fifth-avenue.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/650-fifth-avenue.jpg/220px-650-fifth-avenue.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="378" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/650-fifth-avenue.jpg/330px-650-fifth-avenue.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/650-fifth-avenue.jpg/440px-650-fifth-avenue.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1901" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>In December 2008 the United States government sought 40 percent interest in <a href="/wiki/650_Fifth_Avenue" title="650 Fifth Avenue">650 Fifth Avenue</a> on the edge of <a href="/wiki/Rockefeller_Center" title="Rockefeller Center">Rockefeller Center</a> which it said was co-owned by <a href="/wiki/Bank_Melli" class="mw-redirect" title="Bank Melli">Bank Melli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>After being <a href="/wiki/Iranian_presidential_election,_2005" class="mw-redirect" title="Iranian presidential election, 2005">elected president</a> in 2005, <a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad" title="Mahmoud Ahmadinejad">President Ahmadinejad</a> lifted the suspension of <a href="/wiki/Uranium_enrichment" class="mw-redirect" title="Uranium enrichment">uranium enrichment</a> that had been agreed with the <a href="/wiki/EU_three" title="EU three">EU3</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/International_Atomic_Energy_Agency" title="International Atomic Energy Agency">International Atomic Energy Agency</a> reported Iran's non-compliance with its safeguards agreement to the <a href="/wiki/UN_Security_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="UN Security Council">UN Security Council</a>. The United States government then began pushing for <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">UN</a> sanctions against Iran over its <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_program_of_Iran" title="Nuclear program of Iran">nuclear program</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2005, President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> issued <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13382" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 13382">13382</a> freezing the assets of individuals connected with Iran's nuclear program.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June 2007, the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> enacted a boycott on companies trading with Iran and Sudan, while <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>'s <a href="/wiki/State_legislature_(United_States)" title="State legislature (United States)">state legislature</a> was considering similar action.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council" title="United Nations Security Council">United Nations Security Council</a> (UNSC) adopted <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1737" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737">Resolution 1737</a> in December 2006, <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1747" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1747">Resolution 1747</a> in March 2007, <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1803" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1803">Resolution 1803</a> in March 2008, and <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1929" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 1929">Resolution 1929</a> in June 2010. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Banking_sanctions">Banking sanctions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Banking sanctions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iranian financial institutions are barred from directly accessing the U.S. financial system, but they are permitted to do so <a href="/wiki/U-turn_(banking)" title="U-turn (banking)">indirectly through banks in other countries</a>. In September 2006, the United States government imposed sanctions on <a href="/wiki/Bank_Saderat_Iran" title="Bank Saderat Iran">Bank Saderat Iran</a>, barring it from dealing with U.S. financial institutions, even indirectly. The move was announced by <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Levey" class="mw-redirect" title="Stuart Levey">Stuart Levey</a>, the undersecretary for treasury, who accused the major state-owned bank in Iran of transferring funds for certain groups, including <a href="/wiki/Hezbollah" title="Hezbollah">Hezbollah</a>. Levey said that since 2001 a Hezbollah-controlled organization had received $50 million directly from Iran through Bank Saderat. He said the United States government will also persuade European banks and financial institutions not to deal with Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-Xinhua_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Xinhua-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of November 2007, the following Iranian banks were prohibited from transferring money to or from United States banks:<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Sepah" title="Bank Sepah">Bank Sepah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Saderat_Iran" title="Bank Saderat Iran">Bank Saderat Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Melli_Iran" title="Bank Melli Iran">Bank Melli Iran</a></li> <li>Bank Kargoshaee (aka Kargosa’i Bank)</li> <li>Arian Bank (aka Aryan Bank)</li></ul> <p>In other words, these banks were placed on the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control" title="Office of Foreign Assets Control">Office of Foreign Assets Control</a> (OFAC) <a href="/wiki/Specially_Designated_Nationals_List" class="mw-redirect" title="Specially Designated Nationals List">Specially Designated Nationals List</a> (SDN List). The SDN List is a directory of entities and individuals who have been prohibited from accessing the U.S. financial system. Although difficult there are ways to carry out an OFAC SDN List removal.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of early 2008, the targeted banks, such as <a href="/wiki/Bank_Mellat" title="Bank Mellat">Bank Mellat</a>, had been able to replace banking relationships with a few large sanction-compliant banks with relationships with a larger number of smaller non-compliant banks.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2008, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">United States Department of the Treasury</a> ordered <a href="/wiki/Citigroup_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Citigroup Inc.">Citigroup Inc.</a> to freeze over $2 billion held for Iran in Citigroup accounts.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For individuals and small businesses, these banking restrictions have created a large opportunity for the <a href="/wiki/Hawala" title="Hawala">hawala</a> market, which allows Iranians to transfer money to and from foreign countries using an underground unregulated exchange system.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June 2010, in the case <i><a href="/wiki/United_States_v._Banki" title="United States v. Banki">United States v. Banki</a></i>, the use of the hawala method of currency transfer led to a criminal conviction against a U.S. citizen of Iranian origin. Banki was sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison; however, on the sentencing guidelines, this type of offense could result in imprisonment of up to 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Obama_presidency">Obama presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Obama presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 24, 2010, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a> passed the <a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_Iran_Sanctions,_Accountability,_and_Divestment_Act_of_2010" title="Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010">Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010</a> (CISADA), signed into law by President Obama on July 1, 2010. The CISADA greatly enhanced restrictions on Iran, including the rescission of the authorization for Iranian-origin imports for articles such as <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110716000917/http://sanctionlaw.com/2010/08/21/no-more-rugs-pistachios-or-caviar-all-iranian-origin-imports-banned/">rugs, pistachios, and caviar</a>. In response, President Obama issued <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13553" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 13553">13553</a> in September 2010 and <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13574" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 13574">13574</a> in May 2011, and <a href="/wiki/Executive_order" title="Executive order">Executive Order</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13590" class="extiw" title="s:Executive Order 13590">13590</a> in November 2011. </p><p>The sanctions imposed on Iran at the beginning of 2012 "had persistent and significant effects on the Iranian economy. The cost reached its maximum of 19.1% of real gross domestic product 4 years after the application of the sanctions, and the economy has not fully recovered after their removal."<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 31 July 2013, members of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> voted 400 to 20 in favor of toughened sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The United States imposed additional financial sanctions against Iran, effective 1 July 2013. An administration official explained that according to the new Executive Order "significant transactions in the rial will expose anyone to sanctions," and predicted “it should cause banks and exchanges to dump their rial holdings.”<sup id="cite_ref-New_York_Times_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_York_Times-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This took place as Iran's president-elect <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Rouhani" title="Hassan Rouhani">Hassan Rouhani</a> was scheduled to take office on August 3, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-Washington_Post_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washington_Post-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sanctions_against_third_parties">Sanctions against third parties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Sanctions against third parties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2014, U.S. authorities put a $5 million bounty on Chinese businessman <a href="/wiki/Li_Fangwei" title="Li Fangwei">Li Fangwei</a>, whom they alleged to have been instrumental in evading sanctions against Iran's missile programs.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, French bank <a href="/wiki/BNP_Paribas" title="BNP Paribas">BNP Paribas</a> agreed to pay an $8.9 billion fine, the largest ever, for violating United States sanctions. Germany's <a href="/wiki/Commerzbank" title="Commerzbank">Commerzbank</a>, France's <a href="/wiki/Credit_Agricole" class="mw-redirect" title="Credit Agricole">Credit Agricole</a> and Swiss <a href="/wiki/UBS" title="UBS">UBS</a> have also been fined.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> French President <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Hollande" title="François Hollande">François Hollande</a> said: "When the (European) Commission goes after Google or digital giants which do not pay the taxes they should in Europe, America takes offence. And yet, they quite shamelessly demand 8 billion from BNP or 5 billion from Deutsche Bank."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, Germany's largest bank <a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Bank" title="Deutsche Bank">Deutsche Bank</a> was fined $258 million for violating U.S. sanctions against Iran, Libya and Syria.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Iran_nuclear_deal">Iran nuclear deal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Iran nuclear deal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Under the <a href="/wiki/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action</a> (known commonly as the Iran nuclear deal), signed in July 2015, the United States agreed to cancel most of the U.S. sanctions against Iran, with some safeguard provisions, in return for limitations on <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_program_of_Iran" title="Nuclear program of Iran">Iran's nuclear program</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Trump_presidency">Trump presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Trump presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 2018, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Justice" title="United States Department of Justice">United States Department of Justice</a> joined the United States Treasury Department's <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control" title="Office of Foreign Assets Control">Office of Foreign Assets Control</a> (OFAC), and the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Commerce">Department of Commerce</a> to investigate possible violations of U.S. sanctions against Iran by <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Huawei" title="Huawei">Huawei</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The U.S. inquiry stemmed from an earlier sanctions-violation probe that ultimately led to penalties against another Chinese technology company, <a href="/wiki/ZTE_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="ZTE Corporation">ZTE Corporation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Huawei's deputy chair and CFO <a href="/wiki/Meng_Wanzhou" title="Meng Wanzhou">Meng Wanzhou</a>, daughter of the company's founder <a href="/wiki/Ren_Zhengfei" title="Ren Zhengfei">Ren Zhengfei</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extradition_case_of_Meng_Wanzhou" title="Extradition case of Meng Wanzhou">was arrested in Vancouver, Canada</a> on December 1, 2018, under an extradition request by United States authorities for allegedly putting HSBC bank at risk of violating U.S. sanctions on Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2019, the United States warned banks, investors, traders, and companies of the United Kingdom which trade with Iran through the <a href="/wiki/Instrument_in_Support_of_Trade_Exchanges" title="Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges">Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges</a> (Instex) <a href="/wiki/Special_purpose_entity" class="mw-redirect" title="Special purpose entity">special purpose vehicle</a>, that they will be punished somehow by Washington.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Trump administration imposed sanctions on two <a href="/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" title="United Arab Emirates">UAE</a> based aviation companies, Parthia Cargo and Delta Parts Supply, that violated U.S. sanctions on Iran's <a href="/wiki/Mahan_Air" title="Mahan Air">Mahan Air</a> by providing them logistics services and supplying parts to the Iranian airline. Federal prosecutors also filed criminal charges against one of the companies under violation of United States export control regulations.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Countering_America's_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act"><span id="Countering_America.27s_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act"></span>Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Countering America&#039;s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Countering_America%27s_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act" title="Countering America&#39;s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act">Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act</a></div> <p>The Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) was enacted in August 2017 and imposed sanctions against Iran, as well as against Russia and North Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> CAATSA requires the President to impose sanctions against: (1) Iran's ballistic missile or weapons of mass destruction programs, (2) the sale or transfer to Iran of military equipment or the provision of related technical or financial assistance, and (3) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated foreign persons.<sup id="cite_ref-HR3364-CAATSA_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HR3364-CAATSA-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The President may also impose sanctions against persons responsible for violations of internationally recognized human rights committed against individuals in Iran,<sup id="cite_ref-HR3364-CAATSA_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HR3364-CAATSA-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and can waive the imposition or continuation of sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-HR3364-CAATSA_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HR3364-CAATSA-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-JCPOA_sanctions">Post-JCPOA sanctions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Post-JCPOA sanctions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2018, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_withdrawal_from_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="United States withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">United States President Donald Trump announced an intention to withdraw</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action</a> (JCPOA or Iran nuclear deal), and subsequently imposed several new non-nuclear sanctions against Iran,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> some of which were condemned by Iran as a violation of the deal. </p><p>These treasury and other arms of the government, both under Obama and Trump, have basically weakened the JCPOA extensively, which has kept a lot of the sanctions regime intact.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Vagueness" title="Wikipedia:Vagueness"><span title="What exactly are the sanctions? And what are its purposes? (January 2020)">vague</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2018, the Trump administration reimposed sanctions and warned that anyone doing business with Iran will not be able to do business with the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the United States will be granting waivers to certain countries. For example, <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a> was granted a waiver that would allow the country to continue purchasing gas, energy and food products from Iran on the condition that the purchases were not paid for in <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">United States dollars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, the <a href="/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice" title="International Court of Justice">International Court of Justice</a> (ICJ) "ordered" the United States government to revoke the sanctions on the basis of the 1955 United States-Iran <a href="/wiki/Alleged_Violations_of_the_1955_Treaty_of_Amity_(Iran_v._United_States)" title="Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity (Iran v. United States)">"Friendship Treaty"</a>, that had been signed with the government that had been overthrown by the 1979 Islamic Revolution.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response, the United States withdrew from two international agreements with Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2018, Reuters reported that <a href="/wiki/JPMorgan_Chase" title="JPMorgan Chase">JPMorgan Chase</a> bank had "agreed to pay $5.3 million to settle allegations it violated Cuban Assets Control Regulations, Iranian sanctions and Weapons of Mass Destruction sanctions 87 times, the United States Treasury said".<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>British bank <a href="/wiki/Standard_Chartered" title="Standard Chartered">Standard Chartered</a> faced a $1.5 billion fine by the U.S. agencies for violating Iran sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2018, the United States officially reinstated all sanctions against Iran that had been lifted before the United States withdrew from the JCPOA.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2019, the United States threatened to sanction countries continuing to buy oil from Iran after an initial six-month waiver announced in November expired.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2019, Trump imposed sanctions on Iranian Supreme Leader <a href="/wiki/Ayatollah_Ali_Khamenei" class="mw-redirect" title="Ayatollah Ali Khamenei">Khamenei</a>, his office and those closely affiliated with his access to key financial resources.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-theguardian_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theguardian-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 31 July 2019, the United States placed sanctions on Iran's foreign minister, <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Javad_Zarif" title="Mohammad Javad Zarif">Mohammad Javad Zarif</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2018, <a href="/wiki/Total_S.A." class="mw-redirect" title="Total S.A.">Total S.A.</a> officially withdrew from the Iranian <a href="/wiki/South_Pars_gas_field" class="mw-redirect" title="South Pars gas field">South Pars gas field</a> because of sanctions pressure from the United States,<sup id="cite_ref-dwir_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dwir-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> leaving CNPC to take up their 50.1% stake in the natural gas field, of which it had already 30%.<sup id="cite_ref-apgm_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apgm-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It held this 80.1% share until it withdrew its investment in October 2019 due once again to the U.S. sanctions, according to Oil Minister <a href="/wiki/Bijan_Namdar_Zangeneh" title="Bijan Namdar Zangeneh">Bijan Zangeneh</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=SHANA&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="SHANA (page does not exist)">SHANA</a> news agency.<sup id="cite_ref-apgm_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apgm-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 May 2020, the United States sanctions targeted Shanghai Saint Logistics Limited, a PRC-based company that provides general sales agent services for Mahan Air. The United States claimed that Iran used Mahan Air to carry gold of fuel sales of Venezuela.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also, Iran denied the allegation.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 June 2020, the United States imposed new sanctions of <a href="/wiki/Iran_Shipping_Lines" class="mw-redirect" title="Iran Shipping Lines">Iran Shipping Lines</a> (IRISL) and its Shanghai-based subsidiary, <a href="/wiki/E-Sail_Shipping_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="E-Sail Shipping Company">E-Sail Shipping Company</a> Ltd (<a href="/wiki/E-Sail" class="mw-redirect" title="E-Sail">E-Sail</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-irisl_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irisl-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The individuals and companies that had been added to United States sanctions list in 2018:<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li>Bahadori, Masoud</li> <li>Bateni, Naser</li> <li>Bazargan, Farzad</li> <li>Behzad, Morteza Ahmadali</li> <li>Cambis, Dimitris</li> <li>Chaghazardy, Mohammad Kazem</li> <li>Dajmar, Mohammad Hossein</li> <li>Eslami, Mansour</li> <li>Ghalebani, Ahmad</li> <li>Jashnsaz, Seifollah</li> <li>Khalili, Jamshid</li> <li>Khosrowtaj, Mojtaba</li> <li>Mohaddes, Seyed Mahmoud</li> <li>Moinie, Mohammad</li> <li>Nikousokhan, Mahmoud</li> <li>Parsaei, Reza</li> <li>Pouransari, Hashem</li> <li>Rezvanianzadeh, Mohammed Reza</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Saeedi" title="Mohammad Saeedi">Saeedi, Mohammed</a></li> <li>Safdari, Seyed Jabe</li> <li>Seyyedi, Seyed Nasser Mohammad</li> <li>Suri, Muhammad</li> <li>Tabatabaei, Seyyed Mohammad Ali Khatibi</li> <li>Yazdanjoo, Mohammad Ali</li> <li>Yousefpour, Ali</li> <li>Ziracchian Zadeh, Mahmoud</li> <li>A.S.P. BUILDERS (A.S.P. Construction Company)</li> <li>AA Energy FZCO</li> <li>Advanced Technologies Company of Iran</li> <li>AEOI Basij Resistance Center</li> <li>Agricultural, Medical and Industrial Research Center</li> <li>Arash Shipping Enterprises limited</li> <li>Arta Shipping Enterprises Limited</li> <li>Asan Shipping Enterprise Limited</li> <li>ATLANTIC SHIPPING &amp; TRANS</li> <li>Belize Shipping Line Services LTD</li> <li>Belize Ship and Logistics Limited</li> <li>Blue Tanker Shipping SA</li> <li>Bushehr Shipping Company Limited</li> <li>Arjan Electricity and Energy Generation Management</li> <li>Arman Resources Equip and Support Management</li> <li>ASCOTEC Holding GmbH</li> <li>ASCOTEC Japan K.K.</li> <li>ASCOTEC Mineral &amp; Machinery GmbH</li> <li>ASCOTEC Science &amp; Technology GMBH</li> <li>Ascotec Steel Trading GmbH</li> <li>Asia Energy General Trading LLC</li> <li>BIIS Maritime Limited</li> <li>Atieh Sazan Day</li> <li>Atlas Kian Qeshm</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atomic_Energy_Organization_of_Iran" title="Atomic Energy Organization of Iran">Atomic Energy Organization of Iran</a></li> <li>Atomic Fuel Development Engineering Company</li> <li>Azar Investment</li> <li>Azar Pad Qeshm Co. (APCO)</li> <li>Azerbaijan Construction</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Insurance_Company" title="Iran Insurance Company">Iran Insurance Company</a></li> <li>Baghmisheh Residential Development</li> <li>Behsaz Kashane Tehran Construction Co</li> <li>Behsazan Pars Equipment Development</li> <li>Behshahr Industrial Development Corp</li> <li>Banco Internacional de Desarrollo C.A.</li> <li>Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company Ltd.</li> <li>BMIIC International General Trading</li> <li>Bou Ali Sina Petrochemical Co.</li> <li>Breyeller Stahl Technology GmbH &amp; Co</li> <li>Buali Investment Company</li> <li>Caspian maritime Limited</li> <li>Cement Industry Investment and Development Company</li> <li>Commercial Pars Oil Company</li> <li>Credit Institution for Development</li> <li>Cylinder System L.T.D.</li> <li>Damavand Electricity and power engineering</li> <li>Damavand Power Generation Company</li> <li>Dana Integrated System for Electronic Interactions Co.</li> <li>Danesh Shipping Company Limited</li> <li>DARYA Capital Administration GmbH</li> <li>Daryanavard Kish</li> <li>Davar Shipping Co LTD</li> <li>Day Bank Brokerage Co.</li> <li>e-Commerce Day</li> <li>Day Exchange Company</li> <li>Day Investment Company</li> <li>Day Iranian Financial and Accounting Services Company</li> <li>Day Leasing Company</li> <li>Dena Tankers Fze</li> <li>Diamond Transportation Limited</li> <li>Diamond Transportation Limited Company</li> <li>EDBI Exchange Broker (EDBI Exchange Company)</li> <li>EDBI Stock Brokerage Company</li> <li>Eighth Ocean GmbH &amp; Co. KG</li> <li>Seventh Ocean Administration GmbH</li> <li>Eleventh Ocean GmbH &amp; Co. KG</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amin_Investment_Bank" title="Amin Investment Bank">Amin Investment Bank</a></li> <li>Arian Bank</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayandeh_Bank" title="Ayandeh Bank">Ayandeh Bank</a></li> <li>Bank Kargoshaee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Keshavarzi_Iran" title="Bank Keshavarzi Iran">Bank Keshavarzi Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Maskan" title="Bank Maskan">Bank Maskan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Melli_Iran" title="Bank Melli Iran">Bank Melli Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_of_Industry_and_Mine" title="Bank of Industry and Mine">Bank of Industry and Mine</a></li> <li>Bank Torgovoy Kapital Zao</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Sepah" title="Bank Sepah">Bank Sepah</a></li> <li>Bank Sepah International PLC</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Bank_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran">Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran</a></li> <li>Shahr Bank</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refah_Bank" title="Refah Bank">Refah Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tejarat_Bank" title="Tejarat Bank">Tejarat Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Day" title="Bank Day">Bank Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EN_Bank" title="EN Bank">EN Bank</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Iran_reactions">Iran reactions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Iran reactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 8 May 2019, according to article 36 of the JCPOA agreement, Iran was allowed to reply in case of non-compliance by other signatories. President Rouhani announced that Iran was acting in reply to "the European countries' failure" and held on to stockpiles of excess uranium and heavy water used in nuclear reactors.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rouhani said that Iran gave a 60-day deadline to remaining signatories of the JCPOA to protect it from U.S. sanctions<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and provide additional economic support.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Otherwise, at the end of that deadline, Iran would exceed the limits on its stockpile of enriched uranium.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2019, as a third major step to scale down commitments to the 2015 nuclear accord, after another 60-day deadline, Iran nullified all limits on nuclear research and development.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sanctions_against_IRGC">Sanctions against IRGC</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Sanctions against IRGC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 25 October 2007, the United States designated the <a href="/wiki/Quds_Force" title="Quds Force">Quds Force</a>, a part of IRGC, a terrorist organization under <a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_13224" title="Executive Order 13224">Executive Order 13224</a>, for providing material support to U.S.-designated terrorist organizations, prohibiting transactions between the group and U.S. citizens, and freezing any assets under United States jurisdiction.<sup id="cite_ref-us-2007-10-25_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-us-2007-10-25-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 18 May 2011, the United States imposed sanctions on <a href="/wiki/Qasem_Soleimani" title="Qasem Soleimani">Qasem Soleimani</a>, the commander of the Quds Force, along with Syrian president <a href="/wiki/Bashar_al-Assad" title="Bashar al-Assad">Bashar al-Assad</a> and other senior Syrian officials, due to Soleimani's alleged involvement in providing material support to the Syrian government.<sup id="cite_ref-alfonehjuly11_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alfonehjuly11-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was listed as a known terrorist, which forbade U.S. citizens from doing business with him.<sup id="cite_ref-mcclatchy_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcclatchy-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-state_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 April 2019, the United States imposed economic and travel sanctions on the IRGC and organizations, companies and individuals affiliated with it.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-terrorism_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-terrorism-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hossein Salami was one of the individuals listed. </p><p>On 15 April 2019, the United States designated the IRGC as a <a href="/wiki/List_of_designated_terrorist_groups" title="List of designated terrorist groups">terrorist organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The designation is still in force. </p><p>On 21 April 2019, a few days before United States sanctions were due to take effect, Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appointed <a href="/wiki/Hossein_Salami" title="Hossein Salami">Hossein Salami</a> as the new commander-in-chief of the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a> (IRGC).<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-reuters_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 7 June 2019, the United States imposed sanctions on some of the <a href="/wiki/Petroleum_industry_in_Iran" title="Petroleum industry in Iran">petroleum industry in Iran</a> because they were owned by the IRGC.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 June 2019, the US imposed sanctions on eight senior commanders of the navy, aerospace and ground forces components of IRGC.<sup id="cite_ref-theguardian_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theguardian-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2020 the United States charged Iranian-Iraqi Amir Dianat and his Iranian business partner with money-laundering on behalf of the Quds Force and with violating sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> administration levied the sanctions on Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Crops officials on 1 June 2023, who were convicted for plotting assassination abroad, involving against <a href="/wiki/John_Bolton" title="John Bolton">John Bolton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Pompeo" title="Mike Pompeo">Mike Pompeo</a>. The sanctions targeted Mohammad Reza Ansari, an official with a unit of IRGC-Qods Force “tasked with undertaking covert operations abroad, including planning and conducting intelligence and lethal operations against Iranian dissidents and other non-Iranian nationals in the United States, the Middle East, Europe, and Africa”. The US sanctions will also affect Hossein Hafez Amini, a dual Iranian and Turkish national, for assisting the IRGC-QF's covert operations.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sanctions">Other sanctions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Other sanctions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 3 September 2019, Trump added the <a href="/wiki/Iran_Space_Agency" class="mw-redirect" title="Iran Space Agency">Iran Space Agency</a>, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Iranian_Astronautics_Research_Institute&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Iranian Astronautics Research Institute (page does not exist)">Iranian Astronautics Research Institute</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Iranian_Space_Research_Center" title="Iranian Space Research Center">Iranian Space Research Center</a> to its sanctions list.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 September 2019, the United States imposed sanctions on the <a href="/wiki/Central_Bank_of_Iran" title="Central Bank of Iran">Central Bank of Iran</a> (CBI), the <a href="/wiki/National_Development_Fund_of_Iran" title="National Development Fund of Iran">National Development Fund of Iran</a> (NDF) and Etemad Tejarate Pars Co., an Iranian company that was used to transfer money to the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_and_Armed_Forces_Logistics_(Iran)" title="Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (Iran)">Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2019, the US imposed sanctions on some of the Iranian construction sector which is <a href="/wiki/State-owned_enterprise" title="State-owned enterprise">owned</a> by Iran's <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a> (IRGC), which it regards as a foreign terrorist organization. The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_State" title="United States Department of State">US State Department</a> also identified four “strategic materials” being used in connection with <a href="/wiki/Military" title="Military">military</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">nuclear</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile" title="Ballistic missile">ballistic missile</a> programs, making trade in them subject to sanctions. However, the department extended nuclear-cooperation waivers on Iran's civil nuclear program, renewing them for 90 days.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 4 November 2019, the United States imposed new sanctions on the core inner circle of advisers to the <a href="/wiki/Ayatollah_Ali_Khamenei" class="mw-redirect" title="Ayatollah Ali Khamenei">Ayatollah Ali Khamenei</a>. The new sanctions included one of his sons, <a href="/wiki/Mojtaba_Khamenei" title="Mojtaba Khamenei">Mojtaba Khamenei</a>, the newly appointed head of Iran's judiciary, <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Raisi" title="Ebrahim Raisi">Ebrahim Raisi</a>, the supreme leader's chief of staff, <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Mohammadi_Golpayegani" title="Mohammad Mohammadi Golpayegani">Mohammad Mohammadi Golpayegani</a>, and others. The Trump administration also issued $20 million to a reward for information about a former <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">FBI</a> agent who disappeared in Iran 12 years previously.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 October 2020, the United States imposed further sanctions on Iran's financial sector, targeting 18 Iranian banks. The banks targeted are <a href="/wiki/Amin_Investment_Bank" title="Amin Investment Bank">Amin Investment Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bank_Keshavarzi_Iran" title="Bank Keshavarzi Iran">Bank Keshavarzi Iran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bank_Maskan" title="Bank Maskan">Bank Maskan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bank_Refah_Kargaran" class="mw-redirect" title="Bank Refah Kargaran">Bank Refah Kargaran</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bank-e_Shahr&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bank-e Shahr (page does not exist)">Bank-e Shahr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eghtesad_Novin_Bank" class="mw-redirect" title="Eghtesad Novin Bank">Eghtesad Novin Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gharzolhasaneh_Resalat_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Gharzolhasaneh Resalat Bank (page does not exist)">Gharzolhasaneh Resalat Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hekmat_Iranian_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hekmat Iranian Bank (page does not exist)">Hekmat Iranian Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Iran_Zamin_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Iran Zamin Bank (page does not exist)">Iran Zamin Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karafarin_Bank" title="Karafarin Bank">Karafarin Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Khavarmianeh_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Khavarmianeh Bank (page does not exist)">Khavarmianeh Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mehr_Iran_Credit_Union_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mehr Iran Credit Union Bank (page does not exist)">Mehr Iran Credit Union Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pasargad_Bank" class="mw-redirect" title="Pasargad Bank">Pasargad Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saman_Bank" title="Saman Bank">Saman Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sarmayeh_Bank" title="Sarmayeh Bank">Sarmayeh Bank</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tosee_Taavon_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tosee Taavon Bank (page does not exist)">Tosee Taavon Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tourism_Bank" title="Tourism Bank">Tourism Bank</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Islamic_Regional_Cooperation_Bank&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Islamic Regional Cooperation Bank (page does not exist)">Islamic Regional Cooperation Bank</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-irbanks_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irbanks-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2020, the United States said that it imposed sanctions on Judge Seyyed Mahmoud Sadati, Judge Mohammad Soltani, Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz, and Adel Abad, Orumiyeh, and Vakilabad Prisons. Elliott Abrams said "the sanctions targeted a judge who sentenced Iranian wrestler <a href="/wiki/Navid_Afkari" class="mw-redirect" title="Navid Afkari">Navid Afkari</a> to death," who was convicted of murdering a security guard during the <a href="/wiki/2018_Iranian_protests" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 Iranian protests">2018 Iranian protests</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biden_presidency">Biden presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Biden presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>United States President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> said on February 8, 2021, that he would not lift economic sanctions against Iran until Iran complies with the terms of the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei had previously said that Tehran would only return to compliance if the United States first lifted all economic sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the other hand, Iran said that it would suspend the implementation of the Additional Protocol, if the other parties to the 2015 nuclear pact do not fulfill their obligations by February 21, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 22, 2022, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">United States Department of the Treasury</a> announced sanctions against the Iran <a href="/wiki/Guidance_Patrol" title="Guidance Patrol">Morality Police</a> as well as seven senior leaders of Iran's various security organizations, "for violence <a href="/wiki/Mahsa_Amini_protests" title="Mahsa Amini protests">against protestors</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Mahsa_Amini" title="Death of Mahsa Amini">death of Mahsa Amini</a>". These include Mohammad Rostami Cheshmeh Gachi, chief of Iran's Morality Police, and Kioumars Heidari, commander of the Iranian army's ground force, in addition to the Iranian Minister of Intelligence Esmail Khatib, Haj Ahmad Mirzaei, head of the Tehran division of the Morality Police, Salar Abnoush, deputy commander of the <a href="/wiki/Basij_militia" class="mw-redirect" title="Basij militia">Basij militia</a>, and two law enforcement commanders, Manouchehr Amanollahi and Qasem Rezaei of the LEF in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province of Iran. The sanctions would involve blocking any properties or interests in property within the jurisdiction of the US, and reporting them to the US Treasury. Penalties would be imposed on any parties that facilitate transactions or services to the sanctioned entities.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ustr_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ustr-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ussanc2209_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ussanc2209-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2023, the United States sanctioned a procurement network involving seven individuals and six entities in Iran and the People's Republic of China (PRC) for supporting the activities of the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, Parchin Chemical Industries, and P.B. Sadr as key actors in Iran's ballistic missile program.<sup id="cite_ref-state.gov_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state.gov-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2024 American officials have claimed that Iran uses Malaysian services to sell crude oil under US sanctions. In a meeting with Nelson, the U.S. Treasury under-secretary, Home Minister <a href="/wiki/Saifuddin_Nasution_Ismail" title="Saifuddin Nasution Ismail">Saifuddin Nasution Ismail</a>, government official in Malaysia said that we only recognize the sanctions of the United Nations, and the sanctions of the United States and any other country are not recognized by Malaysia.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2024, The United States imposed sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The sanctions targeted members of Iran's security forces involved in suppressing protests, prison officials linked to torture and executions, and operatives involved in targeting dissidents abroad. The U.S. Treasury highlighted the ongoing repression and called out the Iranian regime’s systematic human rights violations, including abuses against peaceful protesters and political activists.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Effects_and_criticism">Effects and criticism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Effects and criticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg/220px-Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg/330px-Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg/440px-Inflation_Iran_CPI.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1125" /></a><figcaption>Annual inflation of the <a href="/wiki/Iranian_rial" title="Iranian rial">Iranian rial</a>. As of 2020, US economic sanctions have contributed to inflation and high <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Iran#Labor_force" title="Economy of Iran">unemployment rate</a> alongside economic mismanagement and the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iran_liquid_fuels,_crude_oil,_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_(31644477528).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Iran_liquid_fuels%2C_crude_oil%2C_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_%2831644477528%29.png/310px-Iran_liquid_fuels%2C_crude_oil%2C_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_%2831644477528%29.png" decoding="async" width="310" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Iran_liquid_fuels%2C_crude_oil%2C_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_%2831644477528%29.png/465px-Iran_liquid_fuels%2C_crude_oil%2C_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_%2831644477528%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Iran_liquid_fuels%2C_crude_oil%2C_and_lease_condensate_production_and_exports_from_Jan_2011_to_Sep_2018_%2831644477528%29.png 2x" data-file-width="574" data-file-height="291" /></a><figcaption>Changes in Iranian oil production in response to sanctions, 2011–2018</figcaption></figure> <p>According to an Iranian journalist, the effects of sanctions in Iran include expensive basic goods and an aging and increasingly unsafe aircraft fleet. "According to reports from Iranian news agencies, 17 planes have crashed over the past 25 years, killing approximately 1,500 people."<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The United States forbids aircraft manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Boeing" title="Boeing">Boeing</a> to sell aircraft to Iranian aviation companies.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, there are some authorizations for the export of civil aviation parts to Iran when those items are required for the safety of commercial aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An analysis by <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jerusalem_Post" title="The Jerusalem Post">The Jerusalem Post</a></i> found that a third of the 117 Iranian planes designated by the U.S. had experienced accidents or crashes.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A 2005 report, presented at the 36th session of the <a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">International Civil Aviation Organization</a>, reported that the U.S. sanctions had endangered the safety of civil aviation in Iran because it prevented Iran from acquiring parts and support essential for aviation safety. It also stated that the sanctions were contrary to article 44 of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Convention_on_International_Civil_Aviation" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation">Chicago Convention</a> (to which the U.S. is a member). The ICAO report said aviation safety affects human lives and <a href="/wiki/Human_rights" title="Human rights">human rights</a>, stands above political differences, and that the assembly should bring international <a href="/wiki/Public_opinion" title="Public opinion">public pressure</a> on the United States to lift the sanctions against Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The European Union was critical of most of the U.S. trade sanctions against Iran. Some EU member states criticized ILSA as a "double standard" in U.S. foreign policy, in which the United States vigorously worked against the <a href="/wiki/Arab_League_boycott_of_Israel" title="Arab League boycott of Israel">Arab League boycott of Israel</a> while at the same time promoted a worldwide boycott of Iran. The EU member states threatened formal counter-action in the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Organization" title="World Trade Organization">World Trade Organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rep_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rep-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to a study by Akbar E. Torbat, "overall, the sanctions' economic effect" on Iran "has been significant, while its political effect has been minimal."<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the United States <a href="/wiki/National_Foreign_Trade_Council" title="National Foreign Trade Council">National Foreign Trade Council</a>, in the medium-term, lifting U.S. sanctions and liberalizing Iran's economic regime would increase Iran's total trade annually by as much as $61 billion (at the 2005 world <a href="/wiki/Price_of_oil" title="Price of oil">oil price</a> of $50/bbl), adding 32 percent to Iran's GDP. In the oil-and-gas sector, output and exports would expand by 25-to-50 percent (adding 3 percent to world crude oil production). </p> <blockquote><p>Iran could reduce the world price of crude petroleum by 10 percent, saving the United States annually between $38 billion (at the 2005 world oil price of $50/bbl) and $76 billion (at the proximate 2008 world oil price of $100/bbl). Opening Iran’s market place to foreign investment could also be a boon to competitive US multinational firms operating in a variety of manufacturing and service sectors.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 2009, there was discussion in the United States of implementing "crippling sanctions" against Iran, such as the <a href="/wiki/Iran_Refined_Petroleum_Sanctions_Act_of_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009">Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009</a>, "if diplomatic overture did not show signs of success by the autumn". Professor <a href="/wiki/Hamid_Dabashi" title="Hamid Dabashi">Hamid Dabashi</a>, of <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>, said in August 2009 that this was likely to bring "catastrophic humanitarian consequences", while enriching and strengthening the "security and military apparatus" of "the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps">Pasdaran</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Basij" title="Basij">Basij</a>," and having absolutely no support from "any major or even minor opposition leader" in Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Bloomberg_News" title="Bloomberg News">Bloomberg News</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boeing" title="Boeing">Boeing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Exxon" class="mw-redirect" title="Exxon">Exxon</a> have said that new Iran sanctions would cost $25 billion in U.S. exports.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>It has also been argued the sanctions have had the counter effect of protecting Iran in some ways, for example the 2007 imposition of U.S. sanctions against Iranian financial institutions to a high degree made Iran immune to the <a href="/wiki/Great_Recession" title="Great Recession">Great Recession</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Iranian officials argued that the sanctions created new business opportunities for <a href="/wiki/List_of_Iranian_companies" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Iranian companies">Iranian companies</a> to develop in order to fill the gap left by foreign contractors.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to U.S. officials, Iran may lose up to $60 billion in <a href="/wiki/Petroleum_industry_in_Iran" title="Petroleum industry in Iran">energy investments</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions against Iran">global sanctions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 18 January 2012 Russian <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Minister">Foreign Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Lavrov" title="Sergey Lavrov">Sergey Lavrov</a> warned that sanctions are aimed at strangling the economy of Iran and would create much discontent toward <a href="/wiki/Western_world" title="Western world">Western nations</a>, and potentially provoke a negative recourse.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 13 August 2018 Iran Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said that "mismanagement" harmed Iran more than U.S. sanctions did. "More than the sanctions, economic mismanagement (by the government) is putting pressure on ordinary Iranians ... I do not call it betrayal but a huge mistake in management," Khamenei was quoted as saying.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 22 August 2018, United Nations Special Rapporteur <a href="/w/index.php?title=Idriss_Jazairy&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Idriss Jazairy (page does not exist)">Idriss Jazairy</a> described the sanctions against Iran as "unjust and harmful". "The reimposition of sanctions against Iran after the unilateral withdrawal of the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, which had been unanimously adopted by the Security Council with the support of the United States itself, lays bare the illegitimacy of this action," said Jazairy. According to Jazairy, "chilling effect" caused by the "ambiguity" of recently reimposed sanctions, would lead to "silent deaths in hospitals".<sup id="cite_ref-OHCHR_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OHCHR-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>'s Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Imran_Khan" title="Imran Khan">Imran Khan</a>, United States sanctions against Iran are affecting neighboring Pakistan. He stated that "The last thing the Muslim World needs is another conflict. The Trump administration is moving towards that direction."<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 May 2019, <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> announced the United States has stationed an aircraft carrier strike group and Air Force bombers to the Middle East for “troubling and escalatory signs and warnings” connected to Iran.<sup id="cite_ref-Bombers_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bombers-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/John_R._Bolton" class="mw-redirect" title="John R. Bolton">Mr. Bolton</a> said the purpose of the action is sending a message to the Iranian regime that any attack on U.S. interests or on those of our allies by Iran will be faced with our unremitting response.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also, he declared in the statement, we are not looking for war with Iran but ready to repel to any attack, whether by proxy, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps or regular Iranian forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Bombers_122-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bombers-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 May 2019, Trump threatened Iran and said in his Twitter post "If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran. Never threaten the United States again!"<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:220px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <table role="presentation" style="line-height: normal; width: 100%; background: transparent; color: inherit; display: table;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap;"><b>Donald J. Trump</b> <div style="color: var(--color-subtle, #54595d); white-space: nowrap;">@realDonaldTrump</div></td> <td style="text-align: right; color: var(--color-subtle, #54595d); vertical-align: top;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter"><img alt="Twitter logo, a stylized blue bird" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Logo_of_Twitter.svg/18px-Logo_of_Twitter.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Logo_of_Twitter.svg/27px-Logo_of_Twitter.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Logo_of_Twitter.svg/36px-Logo_of_Twitter.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="421" /></a></span></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: left"> <p>If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran. Never threaten the United States again! </p> </div> <div style="color: var(--color-subtle, #54595d);">May 19, 2019<sup id="cite_ref-TweetrealDonaldTrump_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TweetrealDonaldTrump-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </div> </blockquote> </div> <p>According to a 2019 AlJazeera report, some tech companies like as <a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google" title="Google">Google</a> and <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a> and <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Corporation">Microsoft</a> began limiting users linked to Iran, and several other countries under U.S. sanctions, access to its services.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 September 2019, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Turkey" title="President of Turkey">Turkish President</a> <a href="/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Recep Tayyip Erdoğan">Recep Tayyip Erdoğan</a> said that it is "impossible" for his country to stop buying oil and natural gas from <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>, despite U.S. sanctions against the latter.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Iranian foreign minister <a href="/wiki/Javad_Zarif" class="mw-redirect" title="Javad Zarif">Javad Zarif</a> repeatedly condemned the American sanctions against Iran as "<a href="/wiki/Economic_terrorism" title="Economic terrorism">economic terrorism</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2022, Iran claimed that despite changes imposed on by the continuance of U.S. sanctions, oil sales have remained at relatively high levels. According to figures from the petroleum ministry, Iran is currently exporting more than a million barrels of crude oil and gas condensate daily.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Impact_on_health">Impact on health</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Impact on health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Humanitarian_impacts_of_U.S._sanctions_against_Iran" title="Humanitarian impacts of U.S. sanctions against Iran">Humanitarian impacts of U.S. sanctions against Iran</a></div> <p>During the 2020 <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, health workers and sanctions experts said U.S. sanctions, including financial sanctions and lost oil revenues, were preventing the import of medicine and medical supplies including raw materials and equipment needed to manufacture medicines domestically.<sup id="cite_ref-Erin_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Erin-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The United States has ostensibly exempted humanitarian items from sanctions, but in practice the prohibition against business with Iranian banks and the reduction in issuance of certain medical export licenses by the United States Treasury Department enforcement agency have caused difficulties in Iran. For example, Iran faces a critical shortage of spare parts that are needed to repair dual-use equipment used to produce medicine. Sanctions have also prevented Iran from procuring active ingredients necessary to manufacture locally produced medicine to treat asthma, cancer, and multiple sclerosis.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2020, according to the central bank chief of Iran, Iran could not pay for a COVID-19 vaccine because of U.S. sanctions against Iranian banks. In March 2020, during the first wave of the pandemic, the United States blocked Iran's request for an emergency $5 billion IMF loan.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the United States withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, many banks and businesses worldwide, including pharmaceutical and medical companies, decided not to conduct any business with Iran due to U.S. sanctions.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Impact_on_overseas_students">Impact on overseas students</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Impact on overseas students"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of December 2018, United States sanctions were reportedly affecting hundreds of Iranian university students in the United Kingdom, preventing them from being able to readily pay their tuition fees and forcing them to choose between abandoning their studies or using dangerous means to transfer funds.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Exceptions">Exceptions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Exceptions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations#Economic_relations" title="Iran–United States relations">Economic relations between Iran and the United States</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iran%27s_lawsuit_at_ICJ_against_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Iran&#39;s lawsuit at ICJ against United States">Iran's lawsuit at ICJ against United States</a></div> <p>In December 2010 it was reported that the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">United States Department of the Treasury</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control" title="Office of Foreign Assets Control">Office of Foreign Assets Control</a> had approved nearly 10,000 exceptions to U.S. sanctions rules worldwide over the preceding decade by issuing special licenses for American companies.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>European and United States sanctions do not affect Iran's electricity exports, which creates a loophole for Iran's natural gas reserves.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_sanctions_against_Iran&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Iranian_sentiment" title="Anti-Iranian sentiment">Anti-Iranian sentiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago%27s_Persian_heritage_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago&#39;s Persian heritage crisis">Chicago's Persian heritage crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_Iran_Sanctions,_Accountability,_and_Divestment_Act_of_2010" title="Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010">Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Countering_America%27s_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act" title="Countering America&#39;s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act">Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Iran" title="Economy of Iran">Economy of Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_direct_investment_in_Iran" title="Foreign direct investment in Iran">Foreign direct investment in Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Instrument_in_Support_of_Trade_Exchanges" title="Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges">Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act" title="Iran and Libya Sanctions Act">Iran and Libya Sanctions Act</a> of 1996</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction" title="Iran and weapons of mass destruction">Iran and weapons of mass destruction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Freedom_and_Support_Act" title="Iran Freedom and Support Act">Iran Freedom and Support Act</a> of 2006</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Mission_Center" title="Iran Mission Center">Iran Mission Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Sanctions_Enhancement_Act_of_2007" title="Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act of 2007">Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act of 2007</a> (never passed)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Iran–United States relations">Iran–United States relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2012" title="National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012">National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions 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title="List of ambassadors of Iran to the United States">Ambassadors of Iran to the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Embassy_of_the_United_States,_Tehran" title="Embassy of the United States, Tehran">Embassy of the United States, Tehran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Iran" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to Iran">Ambassadors of the United States to Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interests_Section_of_Iran_in_the_United_States" title="Interests Section of Iran in the United States">Interests Section of Iran in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consulate-General_of_the_United_States,_Tabriz" title="Consulate-General of the United States, Tabriz">Consulate-General of the United States, Tabriz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Near_Eastern_Affairs" title="Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs">Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_Claims_Tribunal" title="Iran–United States Claims Tribunal">Iran–United States Claims Tribunal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_Directorate" title="Iranian Directorate">Iranian Directorate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Syria_Policy_and_Operations_Group" title="Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group">Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Diplomacy</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Persian_Corridor" title="Persian Corridor">Persian Corridor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persian_Gulf_Command" title="Persian Gulf Command">Persian Gulf Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nationalization_of_the_Iranian_oil_industry" title="Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry">Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Iranian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="1953 Iranian coup d&#39;état">1953 Iranian coup d'état</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Abadan_Crisis" title="Timeline of the Abadan Crisis">Abadan Crisis Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Amity,_Economic_Relations_and_Consular_Rights" title="Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights">Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exercise_Delawar" title="Exercise Delawar">Exercise Delawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Dark_Gene" title="Project Dark Gene">Project Dark Gene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safari_Club" title="Safari Club">Safari Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_of_Stability_(speech)" title="Island of Stability (speech)">Island of Stability</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmoud_Ahmadinejad%27s_letter_to_George_W._Bush" title="Mahmoud Ahmadinejad&#39;s letter to George W. Bush">Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's letter to George W. Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Correspondence_between_Barack_Obama_and_Ali_Khamenei" title="Correspondence between Barack Obama and Ali Khamenei">Correspondence between Barack Obama and Ali Khamenei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phone_conversation_between_Barack_Obama_and_Hassan_Rouhani" title="Phone conversation between Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani">Phone conversation between Barack Obama and Hassan Rouhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negotiations_leading_to_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Negotiations leading to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Negotiations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Plan_of_Action" title="Joint Plan of Action">Joint Plan of Action</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_nuclear_deal_framework" title="Iran nuclear deal framework">Framework</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reactions_to_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Reactions to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Criticism of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Criticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aftermath_of_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="Aftermath of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">Aftermath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_withdrawal_from_the_Joint_Comprehensive_Plan_of_Action" title="United States withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action">U.S. withdrawal</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Conflicts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_support_for_Iraq_during_the_Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_War" title="United States support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War">United States support for Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeton_incident" title="Bridgeton incident">Bridgeton incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655" title="Iran Air Flight 655">Iran Air Flight 655</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Ajr" title="Iran Ajr">Iran Ajr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Contra_affair" title="Iran–Contra affair">Iran–Contra affair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Staunch" title="Operation Staunch">Operation Staunch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Eager_Glacier" title="Operation Eager Glacier">Operation Eager Glacier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Earnest_Will" title="Operation Earnest Will">Operation Earnest Will</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Prime_Chance" title="Operation Prime Chance">Operation Prime Chance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Nimble_Archer" title="Operation Nimble Archer">Operation Nimble Archer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Praying_Mantis" title="Operation Praying Mantis">Operation Praying Mantis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" title="Syrian civil war">Syrian civil war</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_civil_war_(2014%E2%80%93present)" title="Yemeni civil war (2014–present)">Yemeni Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_alliance_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Arab–Israeli alliance against Iran">Arab–Israeli alliance against Iran</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abraham_Accords" title="Abraham Accords">Abraham Accords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2019_Warsaw_Conference" title="February 2019 Warsaw Conference">February 2019 Warsaw Conference</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_proxy_conflict" title="Iran–Israel proxy conflict">Iran–Israel proxy conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabia_proxy_conflict" title="Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict">Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Syria%E2%80%93Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_coalition" title="Russia–Syria–Iran–Iraq coalition">Russia–Syria–Iran–Iraq coalition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Maritime_Security_Construct" title="International Maritime Security Construct">International Maritime Security Construct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Qasem_Soleimani" title="Assassination of Qasem Soleimani">Assassination of Qasem Soleimani</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reactions_to_the_assassination_of_Qasem_Soleimani" title="Reactions to the assassination of Qasem Soleimani">reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirteen_revenge_scenarios" class="mw-redirect" title="Thirteen revenge scenarios">Thirteen revenge scenarios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump%27s_threat_for_the_destruction_of_Iranian_cultural_sites" title="Donald Trump&#39;s threat for the destruction of Iranian cultural sites">Donald Trump's threat for the destruction of Iranian cultural sites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Martyr_Soleimani" title="Operation Martyr Soleimani">Operation Martyr Soleimani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Camp_Taji_attacks" title="2020 Camp Taji attacks">2020 Camp Taji attacks</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations_after_1979" title="Iran–United States relations after 1979">Incidents after 1979</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Paul_R._Shaffer_and_John_H._Turner" title="Assassination of Paul R. Shaffer and John H. Turner">Assassination of Paul R. Shaffer and John H. Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_revolution" title="Iranian revolution">Iranian revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis" title="Iran hostage crisis">Iran hostage crisis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Iranian_hostage_crisis" title="Timeline of the Iranian hostage crisis">Timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadeloupe_Conference" title="Guadeloupe Conference">Guadeloupe Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Credible_Sport" title="Operation Credible Sport">Operation Credible Sport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Eagle_Claw" title="Operation Eagle Claw">Operation Eagle Claw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Caper" title="Canadian Caper">Canadian Caper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter%27s_engagement_with_Ruhollah_Khomeini" title="Jimmy Carter&#39;s engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini">Jimmy Carter's engagement with Ruhollah Khomeini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_October_Surprise_theory" title="1980 October Surprise theory">1980 October Surprise theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis_negotiations" title="Iran hostage crisis negotiations">Negotiations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algiers_Accords" title="Algiers Accords">Algiers Accords</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/America_can%27t_do_a_damn_thing_against_us" title="America can&#39;t do a damn thing against us">America can't do a damn thing against us</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Beirut_barracks_bombings" title="1983 Beirut barracks bombings">Beirut barracks bombings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khobar_Towers_bombing" title="Khobar Towers bombing">Khobar Towers bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Franklin_espionage_scandal" title="Lawrence Franklin espionage scandal">Lawrence Franklin espionage scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disappearance_of_Robert_Levinson" title="Disappearance of Robert Levinson">Disappearance of Robert Levinson</a></li> <li><a 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title="Timeline of the nuclear program of Iran">Timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P5%2B1" title="P5+1">P5+1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Merlin" title="Operation Merlin">Operation Merlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charming_Kitten" title="Charming Kitten">Charming Kitten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuxnet" title="Stuxnet">Stuxnet</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Hossein_Alikhani" title="Kidnapping of Hossein Alikhani">Kidnapping of Hossein Alikhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extradition_case_of_Meng_Wanzhou" title="Extradition case of Meng Wanzhou">Arrest of Meng Wanzhou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deportation_of_Iranian_students_at_US_airports" title="Deportation of Iranian students at US airports">Deportation of Iranian students at US airports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2019_Gulf_of_Oman_incident" title="May 2019 Gulf of Oman incident">May 2019 Gulf of Oman incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2019_Gulf_of_Oman_incident" title="June 2019 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title="2022 Erbil missile attacks">2022 Erbil missile attacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2023_Northeastern_Syria_clashes" class="mw-redirect" title="March 2023 Northeastern Syria clashes">2023 Northeastern Syria clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suez_Rajan" class="mw-redirect" title="Suez Rajan">Seizure of <i>Suez Rajan</i> and <i>St Nikolas</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacks_on_U.S._bases_in_Iraq,_Jordan,_and_Syria_(2023%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria (2023–present)">Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria (2023–present)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Erbil_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Erbil attack">2024 Erbil attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tower_22_drone_attack" title="Tower 22 drone attack">Tower 22 drone attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_interference_in_the_2024_United_States_elections" title="Iranian interference in the 2024 United States elections">Iranian interference in the 2024 United States elections</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Sanctions_against_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanctions against Iran">Legislation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">United States sanctions against Iran</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maximum_pressure_campaign" title="Maximum pressure campaign">Maximum pressure campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_12170" title="Executive Order 12170">Executive Order 12170</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_12172" title="Executive Order 12172">Executive Order 12172</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_13769" title="Executive Order 13769">Executive Order 13769</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reactions_to_Executive_Order_13769" title="Reactions to Executive Order 13769">reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trump_travel_ban" title="Trump travel ban">Trump travel ban</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_13780" title="Executive Order 13780">Executive Order 13780</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_13876" class="mw-redirect" title="Executive Order 13876">Executive Order 13876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act" title="Iran and Libya Sanctions Act">Iran and Libya Sanctions Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Nonproliferation_Act_of_2000" title="Iran Nonproliferation Act of 2000">Iran Nonproliferation Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran,_North_Korea,_Syria_Nonproliferation_Act" title="Iran, North Korea, Syria Nonproliferation Act">Iran, North Korea, Syria Nonproliferation Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Freedom_and_Support_Act" title="Iran Freedom and Support Act">Iran Freedom and Support Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Sanctions_Enhancement_Act_of_2007" title="Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act of 2007">Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyl%E2%80%93Lieberman_Amendment" title="Kyl–Lieberman Amendment">Kyl–Lieberman Amendment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_Iran_Sanctions,_Accountability,_and_Divestment_Act_of_2010" title="Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010">Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Freedom_and_Counter-Proliferation_Act" title="Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act">Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_Law_113-100" title="Public Law 113-100">Public Law 113-100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Nuclear_Agreement_Review_Act_of_2015" title="Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015">Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Countering_America%27s_Adversaries_Through_Sanctions_Act" title="Countering America&#39;s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act">Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dames_%26_Moore_v._Regan" title="Dames &amp; Moore v. Regan">Dames &amp; Moore v. Regan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Diplomatic_and_Consular_Staff_in_Tehran" title="United States Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran">United States Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oil_Platforms_case" title="Oil Platforms case">Oil Platforms case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_v._Banki" title="United States v. Banki">United States v. Banki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_Markazi_v._Peterson" title="Bank Markazi v. Peterson">Bank Markazi v. Peterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Certain_Iranian_Assets" title="Certain Iranian Assets">Certain Iranian Assets</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rubin_v._Islamic_Republic_of_Iran" title="Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran">Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alleged_Violations_of_the_1955_Treaty_of_Amity_(Iran_v._United_States)" title="Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity (Iran v. United States)">Alleged violations of Treaty of Amity</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Groups and individuals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Action_Group" title="Iran Action Group">Iran Action Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93America_Society" title="Iran–America Society">Iran–America Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_Students_Association_in_the_United_States" title="Iranian Students Association in the United States">Iranian Students Association in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Iranian_American_Council" title="National Iranian American Council">National Iranian American Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organization_of_Iranian_American_Communities" title="Organization of Iranian American Communities">Organization of Iranian American Communities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Against_Nuclear_Iran" title="United Against Nuclear Iran">United Against Nuclear Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farashgard" title="Farashgard">Farashgard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps" title="Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps">Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jundallah_(Iran)" title="Jundallah (Iran)">Jundallah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_Assembly_of_Iran" title="Kingdom Assembly of Iran">Kingdom Assembly of Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Council_of_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="National Council of Iran">National Council of Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Council_of_Resistance_of_Iran" title="National Council of Resistance of Iran">National Council of Resistance of Iran</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Mojahedin_Organization_of_Iran" title="People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran">People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Abrams" title="Elliott Abrams">Elliott Abrams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Baskerville" title="Howard Baskerville">Howard Baskerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Fallon" title="William J. Fallon">William J. Fallon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hook" title="Brian Hook">Brian Hook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Macmanus" title="Joseph Macmanus">Joseph Macmanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Malley" title="Robert Malley">Robert Malley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_D._Mull" title="Stephen D. Mull">Stephen D. Mull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erwin_David_Rabhan" title="Erwin David Rabhan">Erwin David Rabhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Rezaian" title="Jason Rezaian">Jason Rezaian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Ritter" title="Scott Ritter">Scott Ritter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Wadsworth" title="Craig Wadsworth">Craig Wadsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_R._White_(U.S._veteran)" title="Michael R. White (U.S. veteran)">Michael R. 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href="/wiki/Argentina%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Argentina–Iran relations">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Bolivia–Iran relations">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazil%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Brazil–Iran relations">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Canada–Iran relations">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuba%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Cuba–Iran relations">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecuador%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Ecuador–Iran relations">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Mexico_relations" title="Iran–Mexico relations">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Iran–United States relations">United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_States_relations_after_1979" title="Iran–United States relations after 1979">after 1979</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Uruguay_relations" title="Iran–Uruguay relations">Uruguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Venezuela_relations" title="Iran–Venezuela relations">Venezuela</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afghanistan%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Afghanistan–Iran relations">Afghanistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Armenia–Iran relations">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Azerbaijan–Iran relations">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahrain%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Bahrain–Iran relations">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Bangladesh–Iran relations">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="China–Iran relations">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Georgia–Iran relations">Georgia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="History of Georgia–Iran relations">History</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/India%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="India–Iran relations">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indonesia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Indonesia–Iran relations">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Iraq_relations" title="Iran–Iraq relations">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Israel_relations" title="Iran–Israel relations">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Japan_relations" title="Iran–Japan relations">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Jordan_relations" title="Iran–Jordan relations">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Kazakhstan_relations" title="Iran–Kazakhstan relations">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Kuwait_relations" title="Iran–Kuwait relations">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Kyrgyzstan_relations" title="Iran–Kyrgyzstan relations">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Lebanon_relations" title="Iran–Lebanon relations">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Malaysia_relations" title="Iran–Malaysia relations">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93North_Korea_relations" title="Iran–North Korea relations">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Oman_relations" title="Iran–Oman relations">Oman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Pakistan_relations" title="Iran–Pakistan relations">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Palestine_relations" title="Iran–Palestine relations">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Philippines_relations" title="Iran–Philippines relations">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Qatar_relations" title="Iran–Qatar relations">Qatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabia_relations" title="Iran–Saudi Arabia relations">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93South_Korea_relations" title="Iran–South Korea relations">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Sri_Lanka_relations" title="Iran–Sri Lanka relations">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Syria_relations" title="Iran–Syria relations">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Tajikistan_relations" title="Iran–Tajikistan relations">Tajikistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Thailand_relations" title="Iran–Thailand relations">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Turkey_relations" title="Iran–Turkey relations">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Turkmenistan_relations" title="Iran–Turkmenistan relations">Turkmenistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_Arab_Emirates_relations" title="Iran–United Arab Emirates relations">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Uzbekistan_relations" title="Iran–Uzbekistan relations">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Vietnam_relations" title="Iran–Vietnam relations">Vietnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Yemen_relations" title="Iran–Yemen relations">Yemen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Europe</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albania%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Albania–Iran relations">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarus%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Belarus–Iran relations">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina–Iran relations">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Croatia–Iran relations">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Czech Republic–Iran relations">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denmark%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Denmark–Iran relations">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finland%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Finland–Iran relations">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/France%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="France–Iran relations">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germany%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Germany–Iran relations">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greece%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Greece–Iran relations">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_See%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Holy See–Iran relations">Holy See</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungary%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Hungary–Iran relations">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Italy_relations" title="Iran–Italy relations">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Kosovo_relations" title="Iran–Kosovo relations">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Netherlands_relations" title="Iran–Netherlands relations">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Poland_relations" title="Iran–Poland relations">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Portugal_relations" title="Iran–Portugal relations">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Romania_relations" title="Iran–Romania relations">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Russia_relations" title="Iran–Russia relations">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Serbia_relations" title="Iran–Serbia relations">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Spain_relations" title="Iran–Spain relations">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Sweden_relations" title="Iran–Sweden relations">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Switzerland_relations" title="Iran–Switzerland relations">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Ukraine_relations" title="Iran–Ukraine relations">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93United_Kingdom_relations" title="Iran–United Kingdom relations">United Kingdom</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Oceania</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Australia–Iran relations">Australia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia%E2%80%93Iran_relations" title="Czechoslovakia–Iran relations">Czechoslovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman%E2%80%93Iranian_relations" title="Roman–Iranian relations">Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Yugoslavia_relations" title="Iran–Yugoslavia relations">Yugoslavia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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