伊朗称将对英法德启动“快速恢复制裁”机制作出回应

Core Points - Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif condemned the decision by the UK, France, and Germany to initiate the "snapback sanctions" mechanism, stating that Iran will respond appropriately [1] - The European countries communicated their intention to notify the UN Security Council about the initiation of the "snapback sanctions" mechanism, which requires a 30-day process during which they seek a diplomatic solution [1] - Zarif emphasized that the European move to restore sanctions is unjustified and illegal, lacking any legal basis, and asserted Iran's commitment to defending its rights under international law and the Non-Proliferation Treaty [1] - Iran maintains a responsible and constructive approach, advocating for a diplomatic resolution to the nuclear issue, and urges the UK, France, and Germany to correct their "erroneous actions" [1] - The 2015 nuclear agreement required Iran to limit its nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of sanctions, with the UN Security Council adopting Resolution 2231, which includes the "snapback sanctions" mechanism [1] Additional Context - Following talks in Geneva, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that if Europe activates the "snapback sanctions" mechanism, Iran will cease cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency [2]