# Modi-Iran meeting comes as US warns Tehran’s trading partners of sanctions

https://mins.news/en/item/43650

- Fox News, 2026-09-03 11:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/indias-modi-iran-meeting-comes-amid-us-warnings-sanctions-tehrans-trading-partners

> The Trump administration is intensifying sanctions on Iran through “Operation Economic Outcast” and threatening secondary penalties against countries that continue Iran-related business. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, pledging to strengthen ties and expand trade. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that countries helping Iran evade sanctions could also be targeted.

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