19-05-2024 03:14 AM Jerusalem Timing

EU Suspends Some Sanctions against Iran for Six-Month Period

EU Suspends Some Sanctions against Iran for Six-Month Period

The European Union announced Monday it suspended a range of sanctions against Iran on Monday after Tehran began implementing a deal to curb its nuclear program.

EU flagThe European Union announced Monday it suspended a range of sanctions against Iran on Monday after Tehran began implementing a deal to curb its nuclear program.

"As part of the implementation of the Joint Plan of Action agreed by Iran and the E3/EU+3, which enters into force today, the Council today suspended certain EU restrictive measures against Iran for a period of six months," a statement said.