Rouhani appreciated US sanctions against Iranian Foreign Minister

This is reported by AFP.

“The Iranian President said that sanctions against Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif show that the United States is“ afraid ”of a high-ranking diplomat,” the agency writes.

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Earlier, the United States decided to impose sanctions against Zarif.

An expert from the Middle East Institute, Nikolai Kozhanov, in an interview with FBA “Economy Today”, assessed the situation in relations between Tehran and Washington.