Monday's Iran Mini Report - July 9, 2018
• Dutch carrier KLM says it will halt flights to Iran
Dutch airline KLM says it will halt flights to Tehran "as a result of the negative results and financial outlook" following the U.S. withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear accord.
The airline, part of the Air France KLM group, made the announcement in a short statement on its website Saturday.
KLM said its last flight will leave Amsterdam on Sept. 22 and return on Sept. 23.
• French Shipping Firm CMA CGM Ends Iran Ops Due To U.S. Sanctions Threat
French shipping group CMA CGM has decided to pull out of Iran following the Trump administration's decision to renew sanctions on companies operating in the country, its chief executive said on Saturday.
Some other big shipping companies like A.P. Moller-Maersk have already said they would halt business ahead of a reimposition of sanctions following the United States' decision to pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord.
• Iran Threatens To Retaliate After Dutch Expel Two Diplomats
Iran protested on Sunday against the Netherlands' expulsion of two of its diplomats and threatened to retaliate for the "unfriendly and destructive move".
A spokesman for the Dutch intelligence service AIVD told AFP on Friday that two employees of Iran's embassy had been expelled on June 7, without providing further details.
The Dutch ambassador to Tehran was subsequently summoned to express Tehran's "severe protest" at the move, Iran's foreign ministry said in an online statement.
• Protests to Lack of Water Continues In Borazjan, Iran For Second Day
On Sunday afternoon, July 8, 2018, a large crowd of people in Borazjan gathered beside the Mellat Bank and the Hospital Square and protested once again for the second consecutive day against the lack of water in the city.
This protest gathering had been formed by the efforts of the people despite the security forces being deployed on the main streets of the city and around the Hospital Square since this morning to prevent any protest from taking place.
• Iran’s Straw Cutters at Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company Close Company’s Entrance In Protest To Wage Arrears
On Sunday morning, on July 8, 2018, the official straw cutters of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company closed the main doors to the company during a protest rally. This protest movement took place against the failure to receive months of their overdue salaries.
Due to the closing of the main door of the company, managers and officials of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company were forced to enter the factory from the doors of the animal feed section.
• Vehicle Applicants from Ramak Khodro Protest Against Company’s Failure To Comply With Obligations In Tehran
On Saturday, July 7, 2018, a group of vehicle applicants from Ramak Khodro (Automobile), in protest to the company’s false promises to deliver their purchased cars, launched a protest gathering in front of the company’s headquarters in Tehran, Iran.
The protest rally in front of the Ramak Khodro automobile sales company took place under the circumstances of which many applicants and customers have been voicing their objections to the company’s failure to comply with its obligations.
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