The Islamic Republic of Iran has proved to the world and nations that if there is a will there is a way for achieving goals as Iranians through their strong determination have made ineffective the unilateral U.S. sanctions and have marched towards considerable successes and these progresses are in a way that even the U.S. officials and experts have been forced to acknowledge it.

Head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture (TCCIMA) says sanctions have increased the costs of exporters by 10 to 20 percent because they have to circumvent the sanctions.

One of the tools or better to say weapons of the U.S. has been its sanctions against countries in recent centuries but it seems gradually this weapon is getting ineffective and countries are getting immune against sanctions as they can easily circumvent them and continue their ways and one of the countries which has always been under the target of this U.S. addiction is the Islamic Republic of Iran which has tasted any kind of the U.S. sanctions since its first day of emergence in 1979.

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a report on Monday designating sanctions against 13 UK individuals and entities as well as 10 individuals and five institutions from the European Union.

Former head of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says sanctions have not affected Iran’s gas exports too much but it has definitely affected system of transferring money  and the issue of exporting gas to Pakistan is not serious for now.

International organizations should help independent countries to remove illegal sanctions imposed on Iran’s pharmaceutical sector, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has said.

Despite unilateral sanctions and global pressure, Iran has taken great steps in turning its development path into a sustainable one, Ali Salajeqeh, Department of Environment (DOE) has said.

Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman for Iran's foreign ministry, on Tuesday called the EU and British sanctions against certain Iranian individuals and businesses "unjustified, illegitimate, and interventionist" and strongly condemned them.

Imposing sanctions in recent decades mainly by the Western countries has turned into a tool for blackmailing or increasing pressures on the countries which do not follow the West’s policies or want to  be independent, and the Islamic Republic of Iran since its establishment in 1979 has always been under Western countries’ sanctions under different pretexts and on Monday EU and UK  announced a new series of sanctions on Tehran to enhance pressure on Tehran for not to confront with rioters or anyone who causes disrupt in the country.

For thousands of years, Iran has been an important route for the transit of foreign goods due to its geopolitical position. The country played a significant role in transporting commodities from west to east as one of the main stations along the ancient Silk Road.