{"id":28585,"date":"2018-10-24T13:18:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=28585"},"modified":"2018-10-24T13:18:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:48:41","slug":"revise-relations-with-iran-haley-tells-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/revise-relations-with-iran-haley-tells-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Revise relations with Iran, Haley tells India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/revise-relations-with-iran-nikki-haley-tells-modi\/article24282342.ece\">Revise relations with Iran, Haley tells India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The U. S. envoy to the U.N. Nikki Haley raised concerns over trade with Iran during her meeting with PM Narendra Modi.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. She said, Iran is a major threat to the world and Tehran\u2019s violations of its nuclear commitments and alleged sponsorship of terrorism made it the \u201cnext North Korea\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>3. In an interview to TV channel, Ms Haley also called India to \u201crethink its relationship with Iran\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>4. The comments by Ms Haley appear to be a part of a concerted campaign by the U.S. to ensure that India, Iran\u2019s second biggest oil importer after China, cut its oil trade.<\/p>\n<p>5. S. State Department official had clarified that India must comply with the U.S. sanctions against Iran and bring oil imports to \u201czero\u201d by its November 4\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>6. However, MEA spokesperson said this statement was not India specific and applies to all countries.<\/p>\n<p>7. However, this is looking to be difficult because:<\/p>\n<p>a. New Delhi had committed to raising its imports from Tehran by as much as 25% after a visit by Iranian President Roshani in Feb this year.<\/p>\n<p>b. The U.S. strictures follow president Trump\u2019s decision in May to pull out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) multilateral nuclear deal.<\/p>\n<p>c. Subsequently, bring in the countering America\u2019s Adversaries through sanctions act (CAATSA) law that sanctions countries dealing with the Washington\u2019s \u201cadversaries\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>8. Earlier, External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj had been more categorical about maintaining ties with Tehran by saying that \u201cIndia would comply only with UN sanctions, not U.S. sanctions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>9. On the subject of Pakistan , Ms Halely said that the Trump administration had sent tougher message on support to terror groups than in the past<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revise relations with Iran, Haley tells India News: The U. S. envoy to the U.N. Nikki Haley raised concerns over trade with Iran during her meeting with PM Narendra Modi. Important facts: 2. She said, Iran is a major threat to the world and Tehran\u2019s violations of its nuclear commitments and alleged sponsorship of terrorism&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/revise-relations-with-iran-haley-tells-india\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Revise relations with Iran, Haley tells India<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704735623},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}