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Potential new sanctions on Iran can influence global oil prices and supply chains that affect U.S. energy costs.

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Monitor the next U.S. Treasury sanctions announcement for scope and effective date.

World al-monitor.com · Aug 24, 2026 08:46 UTC

China says it will protect rights as U.S. prepares Iran sanctions

China's foreign ministry said it will closely watch U.S. actions on Iran sanctions. Beijing pledged to defend its legitimate rights and interests. The comments came during a regular press briefing.