sanction

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"It concluded with the mutual understanding that we will continue to engage in a more detailed manner on matters that are essential to any deal -- including sanctions termination and nuclear-related steps," he wrote.

From Barron's

A raft of other sanctions has been applied to individuals and state entities in Caracas.

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Mr. Meizlish is a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and a former sanctions enforcement officer in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Graham obliged—arguing that Rwanda was a reliable U.S. partner and sanctions could alienate it.

From The Wall Street Journal

The delegation is scheduled to meet with Oman's foreign minister later Wednesday evening "to present Iran's position on the lifting of sanctions and the nuclear issue", Iran's foreign ministry said in a statement.

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