European Powers Press Iran Over Nuclear Deal Violations
UK, France, and Germany seek diplomatic resolution while Iran defends its nuclear advancements as a response to US actions
- The UK, France, and Germany have formally detailed Iran's nuclear deal violations to the UN Security Council.
- The European nations aim to diplomatically pressure Iran to comply and avoid reimposing UN sanctions.
- Iran argues its actions are justified by the US's 2018 withdrawal from the deal and subsequent sanctions.
- The International Atomic Energy Agency has also passed a resolution critical of Iran's nuclear activities.
- UN sanctions on Iran could be permanently lifted in October 2025 under the current agreement.