Tehran 0
8 May 2020

A senior Swiss official revealed that “no transactions have yet been carried out [via the Swiss Humanitarian Trade Arrangement (SHTA) with Iran]. Unfortunately, this whole process has been slower than expected because of the COVID-19 pandemic”. “We are currently working on transfers to put additional funds into the SHTA with support from the U.S. side”, he added.

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