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The EU expands sanctions against Iran for military support to Russia and armed groups in the Middle East

26 May 2026 27 views
Who is affected:
Companies and individuals with commercial or financial links to Iran in the EU

Summary

The European Union updates sanctions against Iran for supplying weapons to Russia and supporting armed groups in the Middle East and the Red Sea. Restrictions in force since 2023 are modified.

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The EU Council modifies Regulation 2023/1529 expanding or updating restrictive measures against Iran in response to its military support for Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and armed groups in the Middle East and the Red Sea. These measures may include asset freezing, travel bans and trade restrictions on de…

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OJ:L_202601164: Reglamento (UE) 2026/1164 del Consejo, de 22 de mayo de 2026, por el que se modifica el Reglamento (UE) 2023/1529 relativo a medidas restrictivas habida cuenta del apoyo militar de Irán a la guerra de agresión de Rusia contra Ucrania y a grupos y entidades armados en la región de Oriente Próximo y el mar Rojo

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