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Leaders urge end to Iran nuclear activities

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:47:00 +0100

The leaders of Britain, France and Germany on Monday called on Tehran to immediately suspend its nuclear activities after the EU slapped an embargo on Iran's oil exports as part of tough new sanctions.

France urges new Iran sanctions

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:29:00 +0100

France on Monday called on its international partners to impose a freeze of Iran's central bank assets and an oil embargo to persuade Tehran to scrap its nuclear programme.

France and Britain urge strong sanctions on Iran

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 09:48:54 +0100

France and Britain on Wednesday said they wanted new and strong sanctions to be imposed on Iran if Tehran does not cooperate on its nuclear programme, a joint statement said on Wednesday.