“Proposal from Japan with“ Loan according to Crude Oil Purchase ”” Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, October 1, 7:58
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that it has received a proposal from the Japanese government, which has been working to alleviate tensions, to “finance Iran according to the amount of crude oil purchased from Iran”. Regarding this, the Japanese Embassy in the country says, “I cannot answer specific diplomatic exchanges.”
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said during a press conference on the 30th that he was receiving a proposal from the Japanese government, which has been working to alleviate tensions.
About this proposal, Musavi spokesman said, “Japan will lend to Iran according to the amount of crude oil purchased from Iran and break the deadlock,” “Japan ’s idea is the proposal of French President Macron. It ’s similar. ”
France announced in September that it had proposed a loan secured by Iranian crude oil to Iran seeking economic support, but Musavi spokesman did not reveal details about the proposal from Japan. It was.
Regarding the remarks by Musavi spokesman, the Japanese embassy in Iran says, “I know that there was such a statement, but I cannot answer specific diplomatic exchanges.”
The French proposal has not been realized due to the lack of US approval to impose a full embargo on Iranian crude oil, and it is not easy for countries to trade crude oil with Iran.