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EU approves new set of Iran nuclear sanctions

The European Union on Monday formally adopted a package of new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country\'s foreign trade, banking and energy sectors.
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July 26, 2010

The European Union on Monday formally adopted a package of new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country’s foreign trade, banking and energy sectors.

The move, which EU leaders had been agreed to in principle in June, is the latest in a series of measures taken by the international community in an effort to halt Iran’s nuclear program.

In Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast denounced the EU decision.

Read the full story at HAARETZ.com.

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