On Monday, Iran imposed sanctions on European figures and institutions in response to a new package of sanctions against Tehran.
And the Iranian Foreign Ministry released a statement saying that Tehran has imposed sanctions on 17 individuals and 4 European organizations for supporting terrorist groups, inciting violence and terrorism against the Iranian people, interfering in Iran’s internal affairs, spreading lies and misinformation, and facilitating the imposition of sanctions. to the Iranian people.
Today, on Monday, the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union adopted a new, seventh package of sanctions against Iran.
This is stated in the statement of Sweden, which currently presides over the Council of the European Union.
The statement emphasizes that these sanctions were adopted due to “human rights violations by the Iranian authorities.”
“Today, the European Union has sent another clear message to Iran. The World Affairs Council has adopted the seventh package of sanctions against individuals, organizations and institutions found responsible for human rights violations in Iran,” the statement said.
Source: RT+agencies