Jan 23, 2022 01:29 PM (GMT+8) · EqualOcean
The South Korean Ministry of planning and Finance said on the 23rd that the South Korean government, in cooperation with the overseas assets control office of the U.S. Ministry of finance, the United Nations Secretariat and other relevant institutions, paid Iran's UN membership fee of $18 million on the 21st with Iran's funds frozen in South Korea. It is reported that the Iranian government urgently asked the South Korean government to pay the United Nations membership dues with the frozen funds on the 13th.