'We'll see' — Trump hedges on guarantee Iran won't use oil profits to rebuild military
President Donald Trump hedged when asked if he could ensure Iran would not use profits from oil sales to rebuild its military. "Well, they're not supposed to be doing that, so we'll see," Trump said at the White House during an executive order signing event. "They're supposed to use money to buy food for their people, because right now their people are very hungry, and they're buying it exclusively from us: corn, soybeans." Abdolnaser Hemmati, the governor of Iran's central bank, told the Iranian news agency Tasnim, "There is no obligation to buy agricultural inputs from the U.S.," the outlet reported. President Donald Trump on Monday hedged when asked if he could guarantee that Iran would not use profits from oil sales to rebuild its military in the wake of the war with the U.S. and Israel. Trump said the money was expected to be used to buy American agricultural products. However,...
President Donald Trump hedged when asked if he could ensure Iran would not use profits from oil sales to rebuild its military. "Well, they're not supposed to be doing that, so we'll see," Trump said at the White House during an executive order signing event. ," the outlet reported. S.
and Israel. Trump said the money was expected to be used to buy American agricultural products. S. "Well, they're not supposed to be doing that, so we'll see," Trump told CNBC's Eamon Javers at the White House during an executive order signing event when asked if he could ensure Iran would not use oil money for that purpose.
"But they're supposed to use money to buy food for their people, because right now their people are very hungry, and they're buying it exclusively from us: corn, soybeans," Trump said. "Should be a lot of money," he said. " "So our farmers are very happy," Trump said. S.
S. in Switzerland. S. Navy lifted a blockade of Iran's ports and coastal areas, which since April had drastically slashed the amount of Iranian oil that was loaded for export.
," the outlet reported. ," Hemmati said, according to Tasnim. S. products is better compared to those of other countries, there is no block on buying the American products.
"We need to buy billions of dollars worth of essential goods and medicine annually, and it does not matter to us from which source we pay for these essential goods," he said, according to Tasnim.