EU launches steps to fight US sanctions on Iran
took steps Friday to avoid reimposed US sanctions on and save the international nuclear deal as a rift with Washington widened. The European Commission, the bloc's executive arm, moved to help firms skirt US penalties and have member governments directly pay Iran's central bank for oil. The commission, which took two other steps, said it was acting on a "green light" EU leaders gave at a meeting in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Thursday. The commission "launched the formal process to activate the blocking statute by updating the list of US ...
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