EU to start work on expanding Iran sanctions, Borrell says
- EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell announced plans to expand sanctions against Iran following Tehran's attack on Israel before the European leaders' summit in Brussels starting Wednesday.
- The EU intends to strengthen measures against Iran's weapon supplies to Russia and proxy groups in the Middle East, as agreed during an online meeting of EU foreign ministers.
- EU countries unanimously condemned Iran's attack and supported Israel's right to self-defense, leading to increased sanctions targeting companies producing drones and missiles.
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“Iran is not only a threat to Israel, but also to the stability of the region,” stresses EU Council President Charles Michel.
Brussels has chosen to "target companies that have a role in the manufacture of drones and missiles"
The heads of state and government of the European Union have tightened sanctions against Tehran. Further aid is promised to Kiev.
The twenty-seven heads of state and government, meeting in Brussels on Wednesday evening, want to broaden their retaliatory measures against the regime in Tehran, while avoiding any escalation in the Middle East region.
The leaders of the European Union in the middle decided to tighten sanctions against Iran after Tehran's attack on Israel, carried out with the help of drones, forced peaceful sovereigns to open paths of prevention the development of a much wider conflict in the Near East, writes Reuters. The summit in Brussels is the first meeting of 27 EU national leaders after Saturday's attack, most of all because of the army after the start of the war betwe…
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