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Secretary Clinton Welcomes New EU and Australian Sanctions Against Iran

On June 17, 2010, Secretary of State Clinton welcomed a European Council declaration announcing that the European Union will adopt strong measures to implement and accompany UN Security Council Resolution 1929, including in the trade, financial, banking and insurance, transport,…

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and gas and oil sectors, in addition to new visa bans and asset freezes. Clinton also welcomed Australia’s announcement that it is taking additional steps against key targets in Iran consistent with UN Security Council resolutions. These new autonomous sanctions will apply to Bank Mellat; the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line (IRISL); and General Rostam Qasem of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.