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US sanctions on Iran will have a limited impact
The latest set of US sanctions targets the transport of petroleum and petrochemical products
IranIran-Russia gas deal will be concluded quickly
A gas swap deal to import Russian gas to Iran is under negotiation
IranIran's presidential election to yield little change
The inclusion of a reformist candidate is intended to reverse a long-running trend of disengagement among voters
IranBahrain and Iran will resume diplomatic relations
Bahrain and Iran have started talks with the aim of resuming diplomatic relations
BahrainIran’s presidential election will go to a second round
Three candidates are leading the polls in the presidential election, which will result in second ballot on July 5
IranWestern capitals will focus on energy cybersecurity
Cyberattacks such as the Colonial Pipeline attack in 2021 have highlighted the need to secure energy supply chains
InternationalIran’s foreign policy will focus on non-Western states
Iran will seek to strengthen relations with non-Western states
IranHardliner is favourite to win Iran’s presidency
The expected low turnout in the presidential election will boost the chances of a hardline conservative candidates
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