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Britain seeks delay on EU sanctions on Iran

Britain wants European Union member states to postpone the ban on insuring ships carrying Iranian oil exports.

Delay in EU assessment of sanctions on Iran

Member states of the European Union have agreed to a request from Greece to put off assessing the impact of their oil embargo on Iran, European diplomats say.

Iran to impose sanctions on 100 European companies

Iran is preparing to cut off trade relations with 100 European companies in response to EU sanctions.

Iran halts oil exports to Spain

Iran says it has completely stopped oil exports to Spain and it will continue to cut off other European countries in the coming days.

More Iranian officials make EU blacklist

Another 17 Iranian officials have been put on the EU blacklist for committing “human rights violations” and will not be permitted to travel to EU countries, and any assets they have in European financial institutions will be confiscated.

Swift cuts off Iranian banks from its network

Swift, the Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications, has announced that it will no longer work with Iranian companies under EU sanctions.

Sanctions against Iran reviewed by European Parliament

The European Parliament held a meeting on March 8 to reflect on the impact of sanctions against Iran driven by human rights concerns.

Japan may reduce oil imports from Iran

A Japanese newspaper reported that Japan may be on its way to decreasing its Iranian oil imports by 20 percent.

Iran puts conditions on selling oil to Europe

The head of the National Oil Company of Iran, Ahmad Ghalehbani, has announced that the Islamic Republic will only sell oil to European countries under contracts lasting two to five years.

Iran suspends oil sales to France and Britain

Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Ghassemi has announced that Iran has stopped oil exports to France and Britain.