SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea confirmed on Tuesday Iranian funds that had been frozen in South Korea have been
"successfully" transferred to a third country, after a U.S.-bound plane carrying five Americans freed by Iran left Doha as part of a prisoner swap.
"The Iranian funds that had been frozen in South Korea due to financial sanctions on Iran have been recently transferred to a third country successfully under close coordination among the involved countries," South Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement.
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