Gordon Sondland
US ambassador to the European Union
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Gordon Sonland asserts that Europe faces a critical decision between aligning with the United States or Iran, highlighting the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran's influence. This…
Gordon Sonland: Europe Faces Choice Between US and Iran
Gordon Sonland argues that Europe faces a critical decision between aligning with the US or Iran amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions. This discussion highlights the complexities…
European Union Rejects Proposal to Place Saudi Arabia on Money Laundering Blacklist
The European Union has unanimously rejected a proposal to place Saudi Arabia on a money laundering blacklist, following significant pressure from Saudi Arabia and the…
US Ambassador to Germany Describes INSTEX as 'Disrespect' to Washington's Policies
The US Ambassador to Germany criticized the European financial mechanism INSTEX for trade with Iran, calling it a disrespect to US policies. This comes amid…
US Official Warns Users of European Financial Mechanism for Trade with Iran
Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the EU, warned that the US will sanction anyone using the European financial mechanism INSTEX for trade with Iran…
Austria Refuses to Host Europe's Special Financial Mechanism for Iran
Austria has declined to host the European special financial mechanism intended to facilitate financial transactions with Iran amidst U.S. sanctions. This decision follows similar rejections…
France: The EU's Plan to Facilitate Trade with Iran Will Have Broader Applications
France's Foreign Ministry announced that the EU's new financial mechanism to facilitate trade with Iran will also have broader applications beyond Iran. This comes as…
US Ambassador: Europe's Special Mechanism to Preserve JCPOA Will Not Work
US Ambassador Gordon Sondland stated that Europe's mechanism to maintain the JCPOA will fail as companies will choose to trade with the US over Iran.…