European inaction to save nuclear deal will bring about serious consequences, Kharrazi warns

“Imposition of sanctions and pressure and Europe’s lack of immediate action to meet obligations under the JCPOA will have serious consequences,” Kharrazi said during a meeting with British Minister of State for the Middle East Alistair Burt in Tehran. Kharrazi noted that there are many grounds for Iran and Britain to expand ties, however, he said cooperation requires “trust building”. For his part, Burt said that the British position on the JCPOA is totally different from that of the U.S.