Agreement on sanctions 'difficult'

Last Modified: 08 Aug 2008 Source: PA News Agreement on tough, new international sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme is likely to prove difficult, a senior British official warned. Britain and other leading powers announced this week that they would be seeking new measures in the United Nations Security Council after Tehran rejected a call to freeze its uranium enrichment work in return for talks on economic assistance. Diplomats from the so-called E3+3 group of Britain, France, and Germany, plus the United States, Russia, and China, are expected to begin detailed discussions in the autumn on a package of financial sanctions. These news feeds are provided by an independent third party and Channel 4 is not responsible or liable to you for... [read full story]                    

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