US Says Iran Oil, Energy Investment Sanctions Still in Force

The nuclear deal signed on Sunday will not allow any more Iranian oil into the market, or let western energy investors into the country, but it does freeze U.S. plans for deeper cuts to Iranian crude exports, Washington says. Iran and six world powers reached a breakthrough deal early on Sunday to curb Tehran's nuclear program in exchange for limited sanctions relief. But U.S. and EU sanctions on Iran's energy sector, which have prevented western energy companies from dealing...

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