Friday, January 20, 2012

EU Prepares To Implement Iranian Oil And Bank Sanctions



EU Readies Unprecedented Iran Oil, Bank Sanctions -- Sydney Morning Herald

The European Union is readying its toughest action to date against Iran, moving to dry up funding of its contested nuclear drive by targeting both its oil and financial sector, diplomats said Friday.

Foreign ministers from the 27-nation bloc meeting in Brussels on Monday are expected to agree to sanction Tehran's central bank -- and possibly other banks -- and announce an embargo on purchasing Iranian oil, EU officials and diplomats said.

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More News On The EU Preparing Sanctions Against Iran Over It's Nuclear Program

EU prepares unprecedented attack on Iranian economy -- The Telegraph
EU readies unprecedented Iran oil, bank sanctions -- AFP
EU states to assure Greece on Iran oil ban -- Reuters
US, Europe aim to pressure Iran back into nuke talks, with tougher sanctions on Tehran coming -- Washington Post/AP
EU to sanction Iran bank, Greece holds up oil embargo -- AFP
Greece presses EU to ease Iran oil sanctions -- Financial Times

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