US sanctions head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization – Treasury
The Treasury Department announced sanctions on the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and its head Ali Akbar Salehi as US continues its pressure campaign on Tehran after ditching the international Iran nuclear deal.
Though the Trump administration has accused Salehi and his organization of striving to produce a nuclear weapon, the AEOI also oversees the civilian nuclear sector in Iran.
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US sanctions head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization – Treasury