EU FMs will discuss further sanctions on Iran

EU foreign policy chief says the European block is considering slapping additional sanctions on Iran at foreign ministers’ next meeting.

PRAGUE - The European Union is considering slapping additional sanctions on Iran, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday, as rights groups say thousands have been arrested and hundreds injured in a crackdown by Iranian security forces.

EU foreign ministers will discuss further sanctions on Iran at their next meeting, Borrell told reporters in Prague.