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Britain, France, and Germany Ready to Trigger 'Snap Back' Sanctions on Iran Following December 6 Letter to UN

Dec 11, 2024, 11:33 PM

Britain, France, and Germany have informed the United Nations Security Council of their readiness to activate a 'snap back' mechanism to reinstate all international sanctions on Iran. This action aims to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. The announcement was made in a letter dated December 6, where the three European nations emphasized the need for Iran to reduce its nuclear activities and create a conducive political environment for effective negotiations. The decision reflects the ongoing concerns regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions and the potential implications for regional and global security.