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Negotiations in Vienna, Austria, between Iran and European Union, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia and China. Source: European External Action Service/Twitter.
For the EU, business opportunities outweigh Iran’s bad behavior
Lifting sanctions is clearly the goal of the Iranians, but it also appears to be the aim of the Europeans.
James Sinkinson
April 13, 2021
The U.S. Capitol building. Credit: Martin Falbisoner via Wikimedia Commons.
House Republicans propose ‘toughest sanctions’ on Iran
The RSC plan also includes policy recommendations to combat other U.S. adversaries, including Russia and China.
June 10, 2020
A large pile of Euro currency. Credit: Images Money/Flickr.
Europeans complete first transaction to Iran on trade mechanism, circumventing US sanctions
Although the details of the transaction are unknown, a report says it was “the sale was equipment related to blood treatment from a German exporter and had been in the works for several months.”
March 31, 2020
E.U. High Representative Federica Mogherini with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif before P5+1 nations resume nuclear talks in Switzerland in 2015. Credit: U.S. State Department.
While Iran shoots protesters, Europe schemes to enrich the murderers
Tehran’s violence against demonstrators is the worst in 40 years. Yet Europeans chose this week to double down on an effort to evade U.S. sanctions.
Jonathan S. Tobin
Dec. 4, 2019
A large pile of Euro currency. Credit: Images Money/Flickr.
In evading US sanctions, Europe is ignoring ‘justice’ for the Iranian people
“Talk about wrong place, wrong time. Rather than standing with the Iranian people during this historic and dark moment, European nations are working overtime to resurrect a deal which is essentially dead,” said Behnam Taleblu, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Jackson Richman
Dec. 2, 2019
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, at a meeting on the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal on Sept. 22, 2016 in New York. Credit: U.N. Photo/Amanda Voisard.
Israeli lawsuit targets European effort to bypass sanctions on Iran
Families of terror victims and the Shurat Hadin Israel Law Center are filing a lawsuit in France to confiscate Iranian funds passing through INSTEX, a mechanism established by Germany, Great Britain and France to bypass U.S. sanctions against Iran.
July 15, 2019
Iran launches a rocket carrying the Payam satellite on Jan. 15, 2019, which successfully passed its first and second phases, but failed in the third stage of its release. Credit: Screenshot.
FATF must hold Iran accountable
Iran cannot be a part of the global financial system unless and until it decides to play by the same rules as everyone else.
David Ibsen
Feb. 21, 2019
Vice President Mike Pence. Credit: Simon Edelman/Energy Department.
At Warsaw summit, Pence calls on EU to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal
“It is an ill-advised step that will only strengthen Iran, weaken the E.U., and create still more distance between Europe and the United States,” said U.S. Vice President Mike Pence.
Feb. 14, 2019
The Iranian Central Bank in Tehran. Credit: SA Ensie & Matthias, Flickr.
US warns of action against companies trading with Iran
“We’ll find them and sanction them, and they won’t be doing any business with the United States,” said U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland.
Feb. 8, 2019