Iran accuses EU of 'surrendering its sovereignty' by backing US sanctions

Iran accuses EU of 'surrendering its sovereignty' by backing US sanctions Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said that the European Union's stance of siding with the US is an indication of its "moral decay and political incompetence". "The #EU appears to be surrendering its sovereignty, its laws & regulations, its values and its ethics to American coercion," Esmaeil Baqaei wrote in a post on X. Baqaei questioned the EU's support for "most predatory and unlawful unilateral coercive measures" against Tehran, saying

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:32:06 +0100