Besides re-imposing the anti-Iran sanctions it had lifted under the accord, the Trump administration has also been seeking to discourage the European firms from doing business with Iran by threatening them with penalties. . ..…
With the EU continuing to back the Iranian nuclear deal he vociferously opposed, Netanyahu charged that European countries had been “coddling” Iran’s leaders by fulfilling obligations they made under the nuclear accord, and called on them to join in on the reimposed US sanctions after..…
The meeting with Macron will come days after France and other European countries agreed to create mechanism with Iran to evade US sanctions set to be imposed in the wake of Trump's pullout from the nuclear deal. ..…
US President Donald Trump from Iran May. Recently, President signed order officially reinstating US sanctions against Iran.. European signatories to the deal did not agree with Trump's decision to leave the deal have been trying to save the accord. ..…
However they were given added force by Tuesday's from the foreign ministers of the three countries and Russia and China that European Union is setting up a special purpose vehicle to European companies ultimately others to carry on trade with Iran in defiance of the US sanctions....…
NEW YORK — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denounced Tuesday a European Union plan to set up a way to preserve business with Iran and avoid renewed American sanctions. . ... “This is one of the most counterproductive measures imaginable for regional peace and security,” Pompeo said,..…
Rouhani said, “Iran has been in much tougher positions.” . And even as he thanked European countries for abiding by the nuclear agreement, he would not rule out the possibility that Iran itself might also abandon the accord if it does not get the promised economic benefits. —..…
EU Members States set up entity to evade new U.S sanctions on Iran, Washington 'disappointed by European decision.. ... NEW YORK — European Union Member States have decided to set up entity to facilitate legitimate financial transactions with Iran order to allow..…