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[Canada will impose sanctions on 11 Iranian entities] November 11th: The reporter learned on November 10, local time, that Canada will impose sanctions on 11 Iranian entities, including banks, insurance companies, and an oil tanker shipping company. These entities are accused of assisting Iran in developing nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, or financing violent activities abroad. Global Affairs Canada stated that the sanctions announced this time are consistent with the Group of Seven (G7) and are intended to prompt Iran to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency. Under the sanctions, Canadian citizens are prohibited from conducting any financial transactions with the named Iranian institutions. (CCTV News)
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