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Washington grants Iran immediate sanctions waiver on oil exports under new Geneva MoU

Washington's immediate oil-sanctions waiver hands Iran the export licence it has been denied since the failed squeeze, while the Geneva MoU leaves the nuclear and monitoring architecture deliberately unspecified, buying time at a price.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·16 Jun 2026

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