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U.S. Vice President Discusses Process for Iranian Asset Funds
The U.S. vice president described efforts to create safeguards ensuring that released Iranian assets support Iranian citizens rather than terrorism. The remarks address oversight mechanisms for the funds.
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The U.S. vice president stated that officials sought to establish a process ensuring funds from Iranian assets would assist Iranians and not support terrorism.
The comments come amid ongoing talks about the handling of Iranian assets held outside the country. Officials have focused on creating controls that direct resources toward civilian needs.
The process includes steps to monitor how the funds are used after release. The vice president emphasized verification measures to prevent diversion. >"We wanted to set up a process that we can ensure funds help Iranians, not fund terrorism." — U.S. vice president, June 2026 (financialjuice, FirstSquawk)
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