Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear prog... The Guardian

Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear programme or see sanctions reinstated

The Guardian July 15, 2025

<p>UK, France and Germany say without firm commitment from Iran by 29 August they will reapply embargos that were lifted 10 years ago</p><p>The EU will start the process of reinstating UN sanctions on Iran from 29 August if Tehran has made no progress by then on containing its nuclear programme, the bloc has announced.</p><p>Speaking at a meeting of his EU counterparts, the French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, said: “France and its partners are … justified in reapplying global embargos on arms, banks and nuclear equipment that were lifted 10 years ago. Without a firm, tangible and verifiable commitment from Iran, we will do so by the end of August at the latest.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/15/europe-gives-iran-deadline-to-contain-nuclear-programme-or-see-sanctions-reinstated">Continue reading...</a>

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