US EditionChina, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran
European nations triggered the snapback mechanism to renew UN sanctions on Iran, citing nuclear violations and stalled talks, despite opposition from China, Russia, and Iran.
- China and Russia supported Iran in rejecting the European countries' move to reinstate UN sanctions on Tehran, which were loosened under a nuclear agreement.
- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stated that the European attempt to invoke the snapback mechanism is legally baseless and politically destructive.
- The E3 initiated the snapback mechanism, accusing Iran of violating the nuclear deal, which provided relief from sanctions in exchange for nuclear program curbs.
- Iran and the E3 held talks for a new nuclear agreement but deemed last week's discussions insufficient for progress.
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