EU Gives Pandemic Aid to Iran as Nuclear Deal Talks Still Stuck
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The European Union gave almost $18 million in humanitarian aid to Iran as negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear deal and lift U.S. sanctions remain on hold.
In a statement, the EU said “over compliance of pharmaceutical and shipping companies as well as banks with U.S. sanctions, despite humanitarian exemptions” had challenged Iran’s ability to respond to the pandemic and procure essential medical goods.