Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 38

20-Sep-2010

IRAN

Rafsanjani Warns Against Underestimating Impact Of Sanctions

Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, former president of Iran and currently head of the Expediency Council, warned in his monthly address to council members that Tehran should not underestimate the impact of international sanctions. He said that Iran is facing the worst assault ever from the global community. ILSA news agency quoted Mr Rafsanjani as saying: Throughout the revolution,...