Iran calls snapback baseless as nuclear deal is defunct for years

Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, during a meeting in New York on July 21, 2025
Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, during a meeting in New York on July 21, 2025

A senior Iranian diplomat dismissed European efforts to trigger the reimposition of United Nations sanctions under the 2015 nuclear deal as legally baseless, arguing that the accord has not been in effect for seven years.