IRAN SANCTIONS EVASION PERSISTS AS UN-BASED NUCLEAR RESTRICTIONS LAPSE
November 28th, 2023
Implementing international sanctions is never easy, but the sanctions regime on Iran is highly complex, buffeted by shifting diplomatic stances. With its Security Council ally Russia relying on Iranian military and technology supplies for it to pursue its invasion of Ukraine, time-limited UN restrictions on Iran's nuclear programme officially lapsed on October 18. But the USA, European Union (EU), UK and other states have kept sanctions restrictions in place while expanding designations, which is pushing the Islamic Republic to continue practising its well-honed ...
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