mo4ch:>US grants 90-day waivers to nations participating in Iran’s civilian nuclear program – Bolton | Mo4ch News

Washington will hold off introducing more secondary sanctions against Iran, which would have affected Russian, Chinese and European entities helping Tehran with the upkeep of its nuclear sites.In a prerecorded interview with Fox Business channel on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser John Bolton has announced that the US would not slap sanctions on the companies engaged in research and maintenance of certain Iranian nuclear sites, for now.Bolton said the US would be “watching those nuclear activities very, very closely,” describing the waivers as a “short 90-day extension” as opposed to a 180-day one.Also on rt.comUS imposes sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister ZarifThe US used to grant 180-day extensions of waivers to the countries involved with the Iranian civilian nuclear program until early May, when tensions between Tehran and Washington soared amid a US military build-up in the Middle East and attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, which the US…