About it reports RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the State Department.

“After a thorough study, the state secretary envisaged exceptions to the sanctions regime, which was introduced under the law on counteraction to Iran of 2012 (IFCA), for the port of Chabahar and the associated railway under construction,” the official explained.

According to him, the strategy of the American leader Donald Trump in Asia implies, in particular, support for the growth of the Afghan economy and the development of partnership relations with India.

On November 5, new US sanctions against Iran took effect.

In turn, the European Union reported that they would launch a payment mechanism for cooperation with Tehran.

Expert Konstantin Voronov, in an interview with NSN, assessed the actions of the EU in the situation with the US sanctions against Iran.