The EU updates and strengthens economic sanctions against Iran
31 Mar 2026
Effective: 30 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Exporting companies, financial entities and operators with commercial ties to Iran
Summary
The EU Council amends the sanctions regulation against Iran, updating the current restrictive measures. Previous legislation is repealed to consolidate the European sanctions framework.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Regulation (EU) 2026/759 amends Regulation 267/2012 on restrictive measures against Iran, updating the EU's legal sanctions framework. Regulation 961/2010 is repealed, consolidating the legislation into a single updated text. European companies must review their commercial, financial and investment operations with Iran…
Full official title
CELEX:32026R0759: Reglamento (UE) 2026/759 del Consejo, de 30 de marzo de 2026, por el que se modifica el Reglamento (UE) n.° 267/2012 relativo a medidas restrictivas contra Irán y por el que se deroga el Reglamento (UE) n.° 961/2010