US welcomes South Korean sanctions against Iran
AFP
08-Sep-2010

The United States on Wednesday hailed new sanctions imposed by South Korea against Iran as increasing pressure on Tehran to return to the negotiating table to address concerns about its nuclear aims.

"We welcome the action by the Republic of Korea," State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said after Seoul agreed to penalize a key Iranian bank and put all financial transactions with Tehran under strict government supervision.

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