Iran concerned about sanctions on drug import

Iran is concerned about the sanctions of international companies on imports of medicines. Officials of the country must achieve the lifting of

sanctions by diplomatic means, the Deputy Minister of Health of Iran and head of the Organization for Food and Drug Administration Ahmed

Sheibani said, Trend reports referring to MEHR news.

Sheibani criticized Western sanctions on the import of food and

medicine to Iran, and said that no country

can impose sanctions on such goods under international law.

"The country has a sufficient number of drugs against hemophilia and

other diseases, but in the future applying these sanctions may cause

problems in this area," Sheibani added.