UK pays compensation to Bank Mellat: Iran’s ambassador to London

Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad confirmed that British government has paid compensation to Bank Mellat based on a verdict issued four months ago. “The compensation was paid for the illegal sanctions the UK Treasury imposed on the Iranian bank in 2009,” he wrote on his official Twitter account. “The outcome the […]

Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad confirmed that British government has paid compensation to Bank Mellat based on a verdict issued four months ago.

“The compensation was paid for the illegal sanctions the UK Treasury imposed on the Iranian bank in 2009,” he wrote on his official Twitter account.

“The outcome the UK court ruling requiring the Treasury to pay compensation to Bank Mellat is a major legal success,” he added.