Iran Asks Arabs to Withhold Support From Any EU Oil Embargo

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Iran’s OPEC Governor Mohammad-Ali Khatibi called on Arab oil suppliers to refrain from supporting a possible European embargo on Iranian crude sales, calling such help “a dangerous political game,” Shargh reported.

“If oil producers bordering the Persian Gulf show the green light to replace Iran’s crude with theirs, whatever happens, they will be key players in a move to sanction Iran’s oil,” the Tehran-based newspaper cited Khatibi as saying in an interview.