the US state Department introduces new sanctions against Iran, restricting the supply of metals and materials. This statement was made by the US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
According to him, identified 22 specific material, which are used in nuclear, military and ballistic program of the Islamic Republic. Those who transmit such materials to Iran, will now be subject to sanctions in accordance with article 1245 of the US law on Iran freedom and counter-proliferation RIA Novosti reported.
in addition, the illegal supply of materials for the construction industry of Iran, which, according to Washington, is under the control of the Islamic revolutionary guard Corps. In the list of metals and materials fall under the ban, aluminum alloys, aluminum powder, some steel grades, including stainless.
Recall, the US renewed sanctions against Iran after the release of the so-called nuclear deal, which also includes the UK, Germany, China, Russia and France. The agreement signed in 2015, involves the removal of numerous sanctions in exchange for limiting Iran’s nuclear program. However, in may 2018 Washington has accused Tehran of breaching and withdrew from the agreement.
