Chairman of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour said on Friday that the release of Iranian assets by Seoul is effective on the Iranian judiciary's decision about the tanker. In a virtual meeting with Song Young-gil, chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee of South ...

A senior South Korean official says the situation surrounding a Korean-flagged oil tanker that has been seized by Iran for repeated environmental violations is serious, saying he is heading to the Islamic Republic for in-depth talks on the issue. I am a little relieved to know that the crew is safe, but the situation is serious, First Vice Foreign ...