Iran News Roundup 01/24
Australia imposes sanctions on Iranian oil Following yesterday’s announcement of EU imposed sanctions, Australian Foreign Secretary Kevin Rudd stated that Australia would also stop importing Iranian oil. Rudd acknowledged Australia’s imports of Iranian oil are already “negligible.” (CNN 01/24) Fitch: EU oil sanctions likely to increase prices Fitch ratings evaluates that it is very likely […]
Accusations of Treason Against Mousavi Continue
A senior parliamentarian and adviser to Ahmadinejad, Ali-Asghar Zarei, claimed yesterday that Mousavi’s campaign supported the work of foreign agents, according to a report by Press TV. “Our intelligence sources say that the Mousavi camp not only laid the foundation for a coup, but also offered their full support to foreign intelligence agents in Iran,” […]