Trump says any country that buys oil from Iran will not be allowed to do business with U.S.
- President Donald Trump declared on May 1, 2025, that any country buying Iranian oil or petrochemical products will be barred from doing business with the United States.
- This statement followed the postponement of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks scheduled in Rome on May 3, 2025, amid ongoing tensions and sanctions in Trump’s maximum pressure campaign against Iran.
- The U.S. Has imposed sanctions targeting firms and vessels in the UAE, Turkey, and China accused of illegally facilitating Iranian oil and petrochemical exports, aiming to reduce Iran’s revenues and nuclear ambitions.
- Trump declared on Truth Social that all acquisitions of Iranian oil and petrochemical goods must cease immediately, warning that anyone who violates this directive will be prohibited from conducting business with the United States, highlighting the scope of secondary sanctions.
- These measures deepen U.S.-Iran hostilities, complicate diplomatic efforts, and risk escalating economic and geopolitical tensions, especially as Iran’s nuclear program advances and regional conflicts persist.
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Negotiating through strength: Trump throws down with Iran and China · American Wire News
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that any country that buys oil or petrochemicals from Iran won’t be allowed to do business with the U.S. “ALERT: All purchases of Iranian Oil, or Petrochemical products, must stop, NOW!” he wrote in a Truth Social post on Thursday. “Any Country or person who buys ANY AMOUNT of OIL or PETROCHEMICALS from Iran will be subject to, immediately, Secondary Sanctions. They will not be allowed to do business …
Trump says buying Iranian oil must stop, threatens secondary sanctions on purchasers - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
U.S. President Donald Trump said all purchases of Iranian oil or petrochemical products must stop and any country or person buying any from the country would be immediately subject to secondary sanctions.
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