KABUL (Pajhwok): Nine European Union countries have proposed a new package of sanctions against Iran, reports a German media outlet.
The new sanctions have been presented in response to alleged violence against protesters in different Iranian cities by government security forces.
Der Spiegel quoted unnamed sources as saying the list of curbs featured people, security institutions and companies responsible for violence and repressions in Iran.
Proposed at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, the tightening of sanctions could be backed by many EU members.
Assets of the individuals and institutions on the list could be frozen if the . . .
