Cablegate: Portugal On Freezing Assets Not Specifically

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FM AMEMBASSY LISBON
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SIPDIS

STATE FOR ISN, T, NEA, AND TREASURY.

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IR KNNP PARM PREL EFIN ETTC
SUBJECT: PORTUGAL ON FREEZING ASSETS NOT SPECIFICALLY
LISTED IN THE ANNEX

REF: A. SECSTATE 16917
B. LISBON 279

Pol-Econ officer delivered Ref A message urging working level
coordination on freezing Iranian assets in addition to those
listed in UN Resolution 1737. MFA International
Organizations Officer Pedro Pinto confirmed that Portugal is
implementing all restrictions listed in the UN resolution as
well as carrying out the EU mandated sanctions against Iran.

Hoffman

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