Wed 08 April 2020:
(REUTERS) Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani urged the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday to give the country its requested $5 billion emergency funding to help Tehran fight the coronavirus outbreak.
“I urge international organisations to fulfill their duties … we are a member of the IMF … There should be no discrimination in giving loans,” Rouhani said in a televised cabinet meeting.
Rouhani also criticised U.S. sanctions on Iran as “economic and medical terrorism”.
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