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A branch of
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At the same time, Zarif made efforts to silence the rival faction by
promising a phased lifting of the sanctions.
The new sanctions, according to the Reuters, bore this message for the
Iranian regime that the pressure of sanctions will continue until the final
agreement is made.
The European Union said these sanctions were prompted by the agencies'
financial support for the Tehran regime by making investments in the oil and
gas industries.
The measure are sure to intensify power struggle at the top of the
clerical regime and fuel factional infighting, elevating them to new scales.
