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Moscow Will Continue Support for Campaign Against Unilateral Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Moscow will continue efforts to end unilateral sanctions, including through joint campaigns with other major countries, a Russian deputy foreign minister said.
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IMF: Iran Economic Growth to Reach 3.1 Percent in 2021
EghtesadOnline: The International Monetary Fund predicts Iran's economy to bounce back to growth in 2021.
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Iranian Economist Explores Strategies to Limit Coronavirus Damage
EghtesadOnline: Rescue packages introduced in the US and European countries following the coronavirus outbreak are designed to make compliance with social-distancing order possible for people and business-owners instead of providing compensation for those hit by the pandemic, a former senior aide to President Hassan Rouhani says.
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Sticking to Sanctions During Pandemic ‘Treachery’ Against Humanity
EghtesadOnline: Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has released a message to member countries, describing how the continued application of sanctions during the new coronavirus pandemic is undermining the world's ability to control the outbreak and is therefore a "treachery" against humanity.
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COVID-19: Social Distancing and Cost of Economic Lockdown
EghtesadOnline: Workers and government employees have returned to workplaces, despite hot debates among economic analysts about the impact of new coronavirus pandemic.
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Call for Plans to Ease Financial Plight of Groups Hit by Pandemic
EghtesadOnline: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on state officials and the public to develop relief plans to help alleviate the plight of those who have been financially hit as a consequence of the new coronavirus pandemic.
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Smart Distancing Initiative Launched
EghtesadOnline: Iran gave the go-ahead to low-risk businesses in the country, excluding Tehran, to resume activities as per the Smart Distancing Initiative to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak while minimizing its economic fallout.
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Central Bank of Iran Asks IMF to Uphold Its Mandate
EghtesadOnline: The CBI's governor says Iran is determined to use its legal right for receiving a loan from the International Monetary Fund to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran to Tap Into Wealth Fund to Combat COVID-19
EghtesadOnline: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has approved the withdrawal of $1 billion from the National Development Fund of Iran—the country’s sovereign wealth fund—to help fight the coronavirus epidemic.
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INSTEX Operation Positive But Unsatisfactory
EghtesadOnline: The eventual operationalization of the European financial channel is welcomed by Iran, but does not meet the country’s expectations, a top diplomat said.