Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies
- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated that regional governments are not entitled to request reparations from Iran.
- Gharibabadi declared that Iran’s assets are not war spoils for Washington or funds for its allies.
- Reuters reported that the United States plans to use Iranian assets to assist Gulf allies in repairing future damages attributed to Iran.
- Gharibabadi warned that seizing or allocating Iranian assets without Iran’s consent would be a new internationally wrongful act, and Tehran demands compensation and the lifting of sanctions.
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Iran dismisses reports US could use its assets to compensate allies
Iran on Sunday rejected reports claiming the U.S. could use some of Tehran’s assets to compensate regional allies for war damages. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said in a post on X that Iran’s neighbors were “not in a position to demand reparations” and Tehran’s assets were “neither war spoils for Washington nor a payment…
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibadi said today that the region's governments are "not in a position to demand compensation," in response to what he said was information that the U.S. could use Iranian assets to compensate its regional allies for war-related damage. Gharibadi added in a social network post X that Iran's assets "are not war booty for Washington or a payment fund for its allies."
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi argued that regional countries that he claims played a role in the US attacks on Iran should pay compensation. Gharibabadi also stated that any potential interference with Iran's frozen assets would be contrary to international law.
Iran opposes use of its assets to pay reparations to U.S. Arab allies
President Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday he would not move to unfreeze billions of dollars in Iranian assets before a formal peace agreement to end the US-Israel war with Iran.
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