Europeans Stiffens Sanctions against Iran after Embassy Attack

December 1, 2011

Author: 

Edward Cody and Thomas Erdbrink

Publication: 

Washington Post

The European Union imposed sanctions on 180 new Iranian entities, including members of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, businesses associated with the Revolutionary Guards, the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line, and entities directly involved in Iran's nuclear program. The sanctions bar these entities from doing businesses with the European Union.