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World : Iran, US Finalise Draft On Temporary Oil Sanctions Relief, Iranian Negotiator Says

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June 22, 2026

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TEHRAN (Iran), June 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- A member of Iran’s negotiating team said on Sunday that Tehran and Washington have finalised a draft covering the temporary lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil exports during talks held in Switzerland, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

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Iran Herald

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· Jun 23, 2026

What US sanctions relief on Iranian oil means for global energy market

New York [US], June 23, (ANI): The United States has temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil and petrochemical exports, a move that will allow Tehran to transact with international trading partners freely and even receive payments in dollars. 'Oil and petrochem exports are waived, blockade lifted, some frozen assets released, and a major reconstruction development plan launched for Iran,' Iranian forei

Attack the System

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· Jun 25, 2026

U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil

News Updates From CLG CLG News Jun 23, 2026 All links and summaries are here. U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil | 22 June 2026 | The U.S. has issued a temporary sanctions waiver for Iran’s oil sector, authorizing the production, sale, delivery, and import of Iranian crude [] The post U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil first appeared on Attack the System.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 22, 2026

Strait of Hormuz: US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil

The United States has lifted sanctions on Iranian oil till August 21, 2026. The US Treasury Department announced this on Monday. The Department stressed that the temporary suspension is to enable Iran produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products. “All transactions that were previously prohibited involving the production, sale, and transport of Iranian-origin crude oil [] Strait of Hormuz: US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil

Atlantic Council

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· Jul 2, 2026

With US sanctions temporarily lifted, is Iranian crude back on the menu?

The US-Iran deal waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales, but Washington will need further steps to meaningfully shift global crude trade and ensure clearer visibility into Iranian oil transactions. The post With US sanctions temporarily lifted, is Iranian crude back on the menu? appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 21, 2026

Sanctions waivers for Iranian oil to be issued soon, says Iranian negotiator

Sanctions waivers for Iranian oil to be issued soon, says Iranian negotiator A draft has been finalised regarding sanctions waivers for Iranian oil, a member of Iran's team negotiating with the US told state media on Sunday. They added that the waivers would be issued soon.

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 7, 2026

US revokes Iran oil waiver after Hormuz tanker attacks

The United States revoked a temporary sanctions waiver for Iranian oil Tuesday after three tankers were struck in the Strait of Hormuz, raising pressure on Tehran as it negotiates with Washington over ending the Middle East war.The US Treasury Department canceled a license announced in June that had allowed Iran to produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products through August 21.Iran's actions in the Strait were wholly unacceptable to the United States and will be met with consequences, a US official told AFP.

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Related coverage for "World : Iran, US Finalise Draft On Temporary Oil Sanctions Relief, Iranian Negotiator Says": Iran Herald — What US sanctions relief on Iranian oil means for global energy market . Attack the System — U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil. Daily Post Nigeria — Strait of Hormuz: US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil. Atlantic Council — With US sanctions temporarily lifted, is Iranian crude back on the menu?. Middle East Eye — Sanctions waivers for Iranian oil to be issued soon, says Iranian negotiator. Al-Monitor — US revokes Iran oil waiver after Hormuz tanker attacks