Widespread disruption on Iran’s borders with the countries of Iraq and Turkey has affected land trade and the country’s export routes.

At the same time, reports indicate that waiting times for trucks at the borders have been extended. In Turkey, meanwhile, alongside the trip of the head of Iran’s central bank, it was warned that, due to U.S. pressures, trade between the two countries has declined and Ankara is concerned about secondary sanctions.

Ashi Azarmi’s assessment, the economic desk editor of Iran International, on the intensification of trade restrictions on Iran under the shadow of heavy U.S. sanctions