Tag: nuclear diplomacy
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UN Sanctions Restored on Iran’s Nuclear Program: Diplomacy in Play
UN Sanctions Restored on Iran’s Nuclear Program as Diplomacy Stalls The UN Security Council has reimposed a broad package of nuclear related sanctions on Iran after Western powers failed to secure a path back to the 2015 nuclear deal. The measures include an arms embargo and several economic restrictions and were reinstated at 20:00 New…
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UN Sanctions on Iran Restored a Decade After Lifting
Background: UN sanctions are back on Iran The United Nations Security Council has reintroduced a range of sanctions on Iran after failed negotiations over its nuclear program. The measures, which include an arms embargo and broader economic restrictions, are effective as of Saturday 8:00 p.m. in New York (Sunday, 00:00 GMT), ten years after they…
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UN Sanctions on Iran Reimposed a Decade After Lifting
UN Sanctions on Iran Reimposed a Decade After Lifting The United Nations Security Council has reimposed a broad package of sanctions on Iran after negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program collapsed, with Western governments quickly calling for renewed diplomacy. The reactivation, effective since Saturday at 20:00 New York time (Sunday 00:00 GMT), comes ten years after…
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Snapback Sanctions on Iran: What They Mean for Diplomacy
What snapback sanctions are and why they’re being used Iran is poised to face UN “snapback” sanctions as European powers push the mechanism tied to the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA. Snapback reimposes UN restrictions that were lifted when the deal was reached, including an arms embargo and limits on technology tied to…