United States: extends suspension of sanctions on Iranian oil

The United States has decided to extend until May 16 the suspension of most of its sanctions on Iranian oil, a diplomatic strategy in a tense regional context.

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This measure is part of a broader process of negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme and Middle East stabilization.

The decision impacts global oil markets and reflects a selective U.S. diplomatic approach toward Iran.

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