Iran receives European medical gear amid coronavirus crisis
Medical equipment from France, Germany and the UK is the first transaction under INSTEX mechanism.
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European countries have delivered medical supplies to Iran in the first transaction under the INSTEX mechanism set up to bypass US sanctions on Tehran, according to the German foreign ministry.
"France, Germany and the United Kingdom confirm that INSTEX has successfully concluded its first transaction, facilitating the export of medical goods from Europe to Iran. These goods are now in Iran," the ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.