Iran-Switzerland financial channel activated by sending cancer drugs: Official
IRNA – Chairman of Iran-Switzerland Joint Chamber of Commerce Sharif Nezam-Mafi said that the financial channel has been activated between the two…
Tag Archives: SHTA
First Swiss deal with Iran via humanitarian channel has gone through: Swiss government
Reuters – A Swiss pharmaceutical company has completed the first transaction under a new humanitarian trade channel with Iran, the government in…
Swiss humanitarian channel not enough to meet Iran’s needs: UN envoy
Press TV – Iran’s permanent Ambassador to the United Nations says the trade channel launched by a Swiss bank to help the…
Switzerland says trade channel with Iran slower than expected
IRNA – Swiss government announced on Friday that trade channel created to ease trading basic goods with Iran was slower than expected…
As Iran faces virus, Trump Admin fails to use Swiss channel to ease medical exports
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Sahil Shah: Just a few days after Iran announced its first deaths from COVID-19 in…
Iran’s urgent IMF loan request challenges Trump policy
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: For the first time in 60 years, Iran has requested a loan from the International Monetary…
Tehran: US doesn’t allow Iran to use Swiss trade channel for importing medicine
Press TV – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has questioned the US claim that medicines are not subject to sanctions, saying Washington…
Dozens of Swiss companies keen on export channel to Iran
Reuters – A Swiss channel to export food and medicine to Iran’s struggling population without running foul of U.S. sanctions is off…
US grants sanctions waiver to ease humanitarian aid to Iran
Reuters – The United States on Thursday granted a license to allow for certain humanitarian trade transactions with Iran’s sanctioned central bank,…
More companies interested in using humanitarian channel to Iran: US envoy
Reuters – U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook said on Thursday the United States was in talks with at least two…
Treasury Department makes unprecedented Iran sanctions move
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: On Thursday, Swiss authorities announced that they had processed a pilot transaction through the Swiss Humanitarian Trade Arrangement (SHTA),…
Swiss channel proof of sanctions on food, medicine: Iranian spokesman
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said a Swiss humanitarian channel recently launched for exporting food and medicine to…
US still prevents export of pharmaceutical drugs to Iran
IRNA – Head of Food and Drug Administration of Iran Mohammad Reza Shanesaz said on Wednesday that the US still continues creating…
First VP blasts US lies about unsanctioned medical trade with Iran
FNA – Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri lashed out at Washington for its lies about sanctions on exports of drugs and medical…
Hope for humanitarian trade with Iran
Bloomberg | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: The Treasury Department’s “letter of comfort” opens a long-delayed Swiss channel. On Thursday, Swiss authorities announced that they…
Opening of SHTA evidence of false claims by US about sanctions: Iran’s envoy
Tasnim – Iran’s UN mission spokesman Alireza Miryousefi said the opening of a humanitarian channel to bring food and medicine to Iran…