France: Iran could ‘trigger a serious crisis’ within days

Published February 16, 2022 8:39pm ET



Iran could “trigger a serious crisis” in the near future if a last-ditch effort to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal fails, according to a senior French official.

“Political decisions are needed from the Iranians,” French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told French lawmakers on Wednesday. “Either they trigger a serious crisis in the coming days, or they accept the agreement which respects the interests of all parties.”

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.