Trump administration welcomes financial watchdog’s Iran sanctions reprieve
Treasury Department experts prevail as the United States endorses the Financial Action Task Force’s decision to indefinitely suspend countermeasures on Iran.
![AFP_776CS An Iranian woman walks past a Bank Pasargad in the capital Tehran on January 19, 2016.
Iran will receive $32 billion of unfrozen assets after sanctions were lifted in a deal with world powers over its nuclear programme, Iranian central bank chief Valiollah Seif said. / AFP / ATTA KENARE (Photo credit should read ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2017/06/GettyImages505633888.jpg/GettyImages505633888.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=SkhPNuy7)
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