The spokesman for the European External Action Service, Peter Stano, said, on Monday 4 January, that the 20% uranium enrichment, as announced by Iran, if effective, would constitute a “considerable departure from its commitments” under the framework of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). He added that this would have “serious nuclear non-proliferation implications”.
For Mr Stano, any measure that would undermine the preservation of the Iranian nuclear deal should be...