The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) says the MoUs will facilitate the transaction of first financial dealings between Iran and Europe within INSTEX and its Iranian counterparty STFI.
Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Europe should stop accusing Iran of not setting up INSTEX mirror company and start action by buying Iranian crude and giving credit line to European exporters for starting trade with Iran.
Special Trade and Finance Instrument between Iran and Europe (STFI), called SATMA in Persian, was registered on 22 April in Tehran in a bid to further facilitate Iran-Europe trade in the wake of US sanctions.