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BRICS seen as route to bypass dollar sanctions for Iran
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: The article says BRICS could help Iran’s trade move past sanctions by offering a large market plus financial, commercial, and transit routes. It argues that activating these capacities could enable a new chapter for Iran’s foreign trade outside dollar-based channels.
WHO: BRICS
WHAT: BRICS is presented as a way to support Iran’s trade in bypassing sanctions and dollar constraints via financial, commercial, and transit routes.
WHEN: Sep 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The proposal is driven by Iran’s need to get its trade past sanctions and dollar-related barriers.
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