conference seen as vital to break Iran’s sense of economic isolation after US sanctions Vladimir Putin met the Iranian president,Hassan Rouhani, on Sunday at the close of a dramatic week in which each had been threatened with punishing economic sanctions by the US.
But they were not assembly to publicly agree a united response to the act of “economic warfare, and as Russia described the sanctions. The two presidents were in the small Kazakh coastal city of Aktau to sign a legal conference on the Caspian Sea. Related: Iran ambassador: Trump's sanctions violate UN security council resolution Related: 'A matter of life and death': Iranians despair as US sanctions bite Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com