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Iran says it's not obligated to buy US agricultural products under signed agreements
Central Bank chief says unfrozen Iranian funds not limited to purchases from United States
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Mehr News Agency
· Jun 23, 2026
Tehran has ‘no obligation’ to buy US products
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Governor of Iran's central bank says that there is no obligation to buy” agricultural products from the US.
BRICS News
· Jun 25, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iranian Parliament Speaker says Iran's unfrozen assets will not be [...]
JUST IN: Iranian Parliament Speaker says Iran's unfrozen assets will not be used to buy US agriculture, despite President Trump's claims.@BRICSNews
Egyptian Gazette
· Jun 25, 2026
Iran denies it will buy US goods with unfrozen funds
Iranian negotiator Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf on Thursday rejected U.S. claims that Tehran will use its unfrozen assets to purchase American agricultural products, calling the assertions completely false. “The US only exports GMO soybeans, broken promises and trash talks,” Ghalibaf stated in a post on X. His remarks directly counter statements from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott [] The post Iran denies it will buy US goods with unfrozen funds appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
South China Morning Post
· Jun 22, 2026
Frozen Iranian assets could be used to buy US soybeans in ‘classic Trump deal’: Vance
Iran should use funds unlocked by Washington to buy US agricultural products, according to Vice-President J.D. Vance, who said on Monday it would help feed the country’s population while making American farmers richer. Iran has not indicated whether it would accept the terms. Vance credited US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner with the idea, which he described as a “very, very good, and very classic Trump deal”. The White House is seeking export markets outside China ahead of the...
JFeed
· Jun 23, 2026
Donald Trump Thinks Iran Will Buy Soybeans. Tehran Has Other Plans.
Trump says Iran's unfrozen assets will buy American food. Tehran says otherwise. The regime that funds Hezbollah doesn't do soybeans.
Drudge Retort
· Jun 27, 2026
Iran Behind Attack on Cargo Vessel near Oman in Strait of Hormuz
The speaker of Iran's parliament on Thursday scoffed at Trump administration claims that the Islamic Republic's unfrozen assets will be used to purchase U.S. agricultural products.
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Related coverage for "Iran says it's not obligated to buy US agricultural products under signed agreements": Mehr News Agency — Tehran has ‘no obligation’ to buy US products. BRICS News — [Photo] JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iranian Parliament Speaker says Iran's unfrozen assets will not be [...]. Egyptian Gazette — Iran denies it will buy US goods with unfrozen funds. South China Morning Post — Frozen Iranian assets could be used to buy US soybeans in ‘classic Trump deal’: Vance. JFeed — Donald Trump Thinks Iran Will Buy Soybeans. Tehran Has Other Plans.. Drudge Retort — Iran Behind Attack on Cargo Vessel near Oman in Strait of Hormuz