Expiry of EU restrictive measures on Iran pending renewal decision
The European Union's restrictive measures on Iran under the framework covering transfers of drones, missiles and their components were in force until 27 July 2026 (5 Mordad 1405), with the Council of the EU due to decide on renewal. According to the Council of the EU's official Iran sanctions policy page, the framework has been extended until 27 July 2027. At the time that page was read on 3 August 2026 (12 Mordad 1405), 22 individuals and 27 entities were listed under this regime.
Recorded figures
- Status
- renewed
- extended until
- 2027-07-27
- listed individuals
- 22
- listed entities
- 27
As of Aug 3, 2026
Sources
Cited Jul 2, 2026
The sanctions regime was last extended until 27 July 2027. Currently 22 individuals and 27 entities are sanctioned under this regime (read 3 August 2026).
Cited Aug 3, 2026
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