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U.S. To UAE: Monitor Iranian Banks

The U.S. has called on the UAE to more closely monitor the activity of Iranian banks within their territory.

U.S. Treasury Department undersecretary for terrorism Stewart Levy noted that Iranian banks are still operating in Dubai despite U.N. sanctions against them.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, London, November 20, 2008

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