France, the UK, and Germany will reinstate sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there is no progress on a nuclear deal, announced French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot. Sanctions lifted under a 2015 agreement would be reimposed, driven by concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions. The snapback provision in the 2015 deal allows for this reinstatement if Iran fails to adhere to requirements. French officials believe reapplying these sanctions is justified to maintain international pressure on Iran amid diplomatic discussions.
France, the United Kingdom, and Germany will reinstate harsh sanctions on Iran by the end of August if no progress is made on a nuclear deal.
The economic penalties on Iran that were lifted under a 2015 agreement would return by the end of next month at the latest if there is no breakthrough.
France and its partners are justified in reapplying global embargoes on arms, banks, and nuclear equipment that were lifted 10 years ago.
Under a so-called snapback provision in the 2015 deal, United Nations sanctions can be reimposed on Iran if Tehran does not comply with its requirements.
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