US and EU lifted international sanctions against Iran – RBC

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On the removal of US sanctions announced US Secretary of State John Kerry on behalf of President Barack Obama. In particular, lifted restrictions on the companies cooperating with Iran on the issue of oil. He confirmed that the decision was made in the framework of the agreements with Iran, prisoners in the summer of last year, the New York Times.

Some restrictions Americans still preserved. The sanctions list were 200 people and companies linked to Iran. In addition, restrictions remain on cooperation of American companies and individuals with the authorities of the Islamic Republic.

European Union lifted sanctions announced Federica Mogherini. According to her, a historic agreement between Iran and the international “six” came into force.

Earlier, the press service issued a statement IAEA Director General Yukio Amana organization. It states that Iran has fulfilled all its commitments to curb its nuclear program. “Relations between Iran and the IAEA reached a new level. I congratulate everyone who has helped us achieve this result, “- said Aman.

The Russian Foreign Ministry welcomed the report of the IAEA. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry, who leads the agency TASS, said that with the support of Rosatom, Iran exported all the enriched uranium provided by agreement between Tehran and the international “six”. In Moscow, he expressed the hope that other stakeholders will fulfill their obligations.

With Iran lifted sanctions

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January 14 it became known that Iran dismantle the core of the reactor in Arak, and then invited to the IAEA experts.

In July 2015 , countries “six” (Russia, USA, China, France, Britain and Germany) and Iran signed an agreement on the country’s nuclear program. Tehran agrees not to produce nuclear weapons, and nuclear facilities used exclusively for the production of peaceful nuclear energy, but Western countries, in turn, will shoot imposed economic sanctions on Iran. The agreement stated that the UN inspectors should have access to all suspected sites in Iran, including the military.