The European Union has stepped up work on the creation of a special mechanism that will facilitate trade with Tehran amid US sanctions, Maja Kocijancic, the European Commission’s spokeswoman for foreign affairs and security policy, said at a press briefing on Wednesday. “The work on setting up the SPV, or ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says renewed sanctions on Iran following the pullout from the nuclear deal are absolutely illegitimate, adding that there will be ways to get around them. Lavrov, meeting with his Spanish counterpart Josep Borrell in Madrid, says it is “unacceptable” for the US or other countries ...