Nader Habibi
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“the last group still purchasing Iranian oil”
Nader Habibi · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Habibi described Chinese teapot refineries as the last major buyers of Iranian oil.
“strongly encouraged or induced”
Nader Habibi · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Habibi said he believed the US pressured the UAE into suspending financial ties with Iran.
“the challenge is that the Chinese government has warned Chinese entities not to cooperate with US sanctions,”
Nader Habibi · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Habibi noted China has warned its firms against cooperating with US sanctions.
“he can target the financial institutions that provide services to independent teapot refineries”
Nader Habibi · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Habibi said Trump could target financial institutions serving Chinese teapot refineries buying Iranian oil.