SEOUL, Jan 23 — South Korea has used US$18 million of frozen Iranian assets to pay Tehran’s dues to the UN, Seoul said tday, in a move to immediately restore the country’s voting rights.
Iran has more than US$7 billion in funds for oil shipments frozen at two South Korean banks due to US sanctions. The UN cited unpaid dues when it suspended Iran’s voting rights at the General Assembly earlier this month.
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