DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s president said on Wednesday that, with the advent of the coronavirus, the United States had missed a historic opportunity to lift sanctions on his country, though the charges had actually not hampered its fight against the infection.
On Tuesday, U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo raised the possibility that Washington may think about reducing sanctions on Iran and other nations to help battle the epidemic, however offered no concrete sign it plans to do so.
” The United States lost the very best chance to raise sanctions,” Hassan Rouhani said in a televised cabinet meeting. “It was an excellent chance for Americans to say sorry … and to lift the unjust and unjust sanctions on Iran.”
The coronavirus has actually killed more than 3,000 people in Iran with verified infections near 48