The EU is considering whether to impose sanctions on Iran, but has stressed that any military action is out of the question.
Speaking at a foreign affairs meeting in Brussels on Monday (10 April), EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said "any military action is definitely out of the question for us," but added that Europe should prepare itself for other punitive action against Tehran.
The European sanctions would come in case UN efforts to end the nuclear standoff with Tehran s...
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