WSJ: ‘Under the agreement, Tehran will be able to sell oil immediately’

Milan, 16 June (LaPresse) – The agreement between the US and Iran will allow Tehran to sell oil immediately. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports this exclusively, citing sources close to the deal, and emphasises that by allowing Tehran to start selling oil immediately, the US is offering Iran an immediate financial incentive to ease the conflict. The newspaper states that, according to the sources, the provision lifting sanctions on oil sales will come into force immediately after the agreement is signed, and adds that the deal also provides for the suspension of banking and transport sanctions to facilitate transactions, bringing an immediate financial benefit.