Iran urges UK to pay off debts
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called on the UK to settle its outstanding debts to Iran immediately. In a telephone conversation on…
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Zarif says UK conditioning Iran debt payment on prisoner’s release amounts to theft
Iran’s foreign minister says if the British government makes payment of Iran’s outstanding debt conditional on the release of the dual British-Iranian…
Iran calls on UK to take immediate action to pay 40-year debt
IRNA – Iran’s Ministry of Defense in a statement on Thursday said that the UK must take practical measures concerning a 40-year…
UK’s debt payment to Iran has nothing to do with prisoners
MNA – Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission spokesman asserted that the issue of paying off Iran’s debt by the…
Iran dismisses link between UK debt, Zaghari’s case
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson rejected reports that have drawn a link between the debt the UK owes to Tehran from…
Zaghari-Ratcliffe: UK acknowledges debt owed to Iran over Shah’s tank order
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour; Debt seen as stumbling block for release of British-Iranians including Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe The defence secretary, Ben Wallace,…
Iran’s coverage: UK acknowledges debt owed to Iran
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: For 1st time UK admits its 40-year-old debt to Iran The UK…
For 1st time UK admits its 40-year-old debt to Iran
MNA – The UK has admitted for the first time that it is seeking ways to pay off a 40-year-old debt to…
Iran’s ambassador to UK reveals bilateral talks over £400m debt
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour: The Iranian ambassador to the UK says the British government is taking a new approach to the…
British Court of Appeal starts addressing case of London’s debt to Iran
IRNA – A British Court of Appeals hearing on part of debt related to the UK’s arms deal with Iran began on…
Iran debt row holding back Zaghari-Ratcliffe release, says husband
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour: Government agency using ‘every legal roadblock’ to delay payment of £400m debt The release of the British-Iranian…
Iranian envoy slams UK Defense Ministry’s delay in paying debt
Tasnim – Iranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad decried the delay a subsidiary company of the UK Defense Ministry in paying its…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: court ruling on £400m tank debt could aid release
The Guardian – Judge in London to decide amount UK should pay Tehran over 40-year-old arms deal A court hearing in London…
Iran’s Bank Mellat rejects reports it got $1.6bn from UK Treasury
Press TV – Iran’s Bank Mellat has issued an official statement rejecting reports that it had received compensations of up to $1.6…
UK uses 3rd country to settle Iranian bank’s $1.6bn damage claim: Report
Press TV – The United Kingdom has used a third country to evade the US sanctions as it paid Iran’s Bank Mellat…
UK settles Iran’s $1.6b damage claim
IRNA – Iranian Bank Mellat in a letter to Securities and Exchange Organization announced that HM Treasury has settled Iran’s damage claim…
UK would obey court order to repay Iran £400m, says Hunt
The Guardian – UK former foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has said the UK would obey a court order to hand over £400m…
UK has no option but to repay Iran’s longstanding debt
Iran Front Page – Iran’s top diplomat said the UK has no option but to settle a four-decade £450m debt to Iran,…
FM asks Britain to pay long overdues to Iran
FNA – The Iranian foreign ministry called on London to clear its £450mln debt to Tehran as soon as possible. “We hope…