Sanctions on Iran

Six nuclear mediators to talk tougher sanctions for Iran

Dinka — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 10:13:33 -0600

Six countries mediating in a longstanding nuclear dispute with Iran will gather in Paris on Saturday to discuss new tougher sanctions against the country, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.

US Disappointed With Chinese, Russian Stance on New Iran Sanctions

Dinka — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 13:52:07 -0500

The United States is expressing disappointment over what officials said was a lack of urgency shown by China and Russia in big-power talks on new sanctions against Iran over it nuclear program. Senior diplomats of the five veto-wielding U.N. Security Council member countries and Germany, the P5+1, discussed the issue Friday in London.

UN Security Council ready to apply new set of sanctions on Iran

Dinka — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 03:43:51 -0500

The U.N. Security Council will implement a third set of sanctions if Iran fails to answer key questions on its nuclear program.

World Powers Push For Further Sanctions on Iran

Dinka — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:37:06 -0500

Representatives from six world powers meeting in London agreed Friday to push ahead with a third round of sanctions against Iran, unless it quickly shows greater transparency with regard to its nuclear research program.

Six diplomats to meet in London for sanctions on Iran

Dinka — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 14:31:12 -0500

Deputy foreign ministers of six world powers will meet in London on Friday to discuss a possible third round of sanctions against Iran over its refusal to abandon uranium enrichment.

Ahmadinejad warns Europe not to follow US sanctions on Tehran

Dinka — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:48:35 -0500

Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday warned European countries not to follow the U.S. lead in imposing unilateral sanctions against his country, state radio reported.

World powers delay Iran sanctions action

Dinka — Sat, 29 Sep 2007 05:34:20 -0500

The world's major powers have agreed to delay a vote on tougher sanctions on Iran until late November at the earliest, depending on reports by the UN nuclear watchdog and a European Union negotiator.

US to Host Multi-Nation Talks on Iran Nuclear Issue

Dinka — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:22:37 -0500

The United States is hosting a high-level diplomatic meeting in Washington Friday to discuss the possibility of imposing new U.N. sanctions against Iran over its alleged nuclear weapons program.

Russia concerned by media reports of Iran military action

Dinka — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:29:38 -0500

Russia is concerned by media reports that military action against Iran could take place soon, the acting Russian foreign minister said Tuesday.

US Answers Iran's Nuclear Defiance with Call for More UN Sanctions

Dinka — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:33:22 -0500

The State Department says Iran's continued defiance over its nuclear program should be met with more sanctions resolutions in the U.N. Security Council.

US Warns Tehran of Tough New Sanctions

Dinka — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:37:27 -0500

A senior U.S. diplomat warned Iran that it is facing the prospects of tough new sanctions "in the next week or two" unless it comes to the negotiating table on its nuclear program.

Iran Says More UN Sanctions Will Not Deter Nuclear Program

Dinka — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:15:15 -0500

An Iranian official says his country will not stop developing its nuclear program even if the United Nations imposes a third set of sanctions.