Iran's Zarif suggests US 'milking' Saudis of $480 bln

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted today that the United States may be "milking" of USD 480 billion after signed major deals with Tehran's rival.

"-- fresh from real elections -- attacked by @POTUS in that bastion of democracy & moderation. Foreign Policy or simply milking KSA of $480B?" Zarif tweeted.



It was the first Iranian reaction to US President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, and comes after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's re-to a second term.

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Iran's Zarif suggests US 'milking' Saudis of $480 bln

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted today that the United States may be "milking" Saudi Arabia of USD 480 billion after Washington signed major deals with Tehran's Gulf rival. "Iran -- fresh from real elections -- attacked by @POTUS in that bastion of democracy & moderation. Foreign Policy or simply milking KSA of $480B?" Zarif tweeted. It was the first Iranian reaction to US President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, and comes after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's re-election to a second term. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted today that the United States may be "milking" of USD 480 billion after signed major deals with Tehran's rival.

"-- fresh from real elections -- attacked by @POTUS in that bastion of democracy & moderation. Foreign Policy or simply milking KSA of $480B?" Zarif tweeted.

It was the first Iranian reaction to US President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, and comes after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's re-to a second term.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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