U.S. Announces New 'Mechanism' For Humanitarian Aid To Iran

The Treasury Department has introduced a new mechanism to ensure Iran receives necessary humanitarian aid like food and medicine, while preventing funds from being diverted to support Iran's weapons program or terrorist activities. This mechanism aims to help international companies engage in permissible trade with Iran without violating sanctions, addressing concerns that Iran was not receiving essential shipments.

What types of aid are mentioned as being allowed for trade with Iran?

What measures are being taken to prevent funds from supporting Iran's weapons program?