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George W. Allen: “Iran’s resources belong to Iran. Iran can give them away free of charge or refuse to dispose them at any price. ……”

On the recordNovember 8, 2026
Iran’s resources belong to Iran. Iran can give them away free of charge or refuse to dispose them at any price. … Iranians may rest assured that the United States people will support fully their freedom to make their own choice.
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George W. Allen
Virginia
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dawn.com
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US Ambassador in Teheran on Iranian sovereignty.

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