U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said on Aug. 25 that Washington is mounting what he described as an economic offensive against Iran’s financial ties around the world. Speaking at a press event focused on Iran’s financial front, Bessent said President Donald Trump is speaking with world leaders and asking them to cut off economic ties with Iran. He said that effort lays the groundwork for Trump’s stated goal of preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Bessent also said the United States will enforce sanctions on Iran under a "zero-leakage" approach, signaling that the administration intends to minimize gaps in implementation. The remarks were reported by BlockBeats.
BlockBeats reported on Aug. 25 that U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said at a press event on Iran’s financial front that the United States is launching what he called an economic offensive against Iran’s global financial connections.
Bessent said President Donald Trump is speaking with world leaders and asking them to cut off economic ties with Iran. He said the move lays the groundwork for President Trump’s goal of preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
Bessent also said the United States will apply a "zero-leakage" enforcement approach to sanctions on Iran.
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