Iran recalls the special envoys to Britain, France, and Germany, which was sanctioned by the United Nations

According to state media reports, Iran has recalled its envoys to the UK, France and Germany for consultations after three European countries triggered the mechanism for the first time in a decade to sanction the Islamic Republic.
“The Iranian ambassador to Germany, France and Britain have been called to Tehran for consultations after resuming irresponsible actions by three European countries that abolish UN Security Council resolutions,” state news agency Tasnim and others reported on Saturday.
This move is on the second day Russia and China fail to delay At the 15-member UN Security Council, the revival of international sanctions against Iran, as only four countries support their draft resolution, opened the door to re-imposing sanctions.
The E3 countries ticked on the “quick kickback” of UN sanctions a month ago, accusing Iran of failing to clean up its nuclear program, including through confrontations against Israel and the United States in a bombing. The conflict on June 12 Iranian authorities said that more than 1,000 people were killed.
The sanctions, which will come into effect at 00:00 GMT on Sunday, will ban cooperation with Iran in the nuclear, military, banking and transportation industries around the world. Iran’s national currency, The Rial, fell to a new all-time low on Saturday, trading at more than $1.1 million per dollar in Tehran’s open market.
The IAEA said on Friday that some inspections this week have been restored at Iranian sites, but did not say whether this includes the core of U.S. and Israeli bombings, where nuclear material can be buried. At the World Atom Week Forum in Moscow, Iran’s nuclear head Mohammad Eslami once again exploded the UN nuclear regulator for refusing to condemn air strikes on Iran’s nuclear site.
Mohammad Eslami, head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI), attended the meeting of the World Atomic Week International Forum, an event dedicated to the global nuclear industry and related sectors, Russia, Russia, September 25, 2025 [Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool via Reuters]
Western powers have rejected at least two Iranian proposals in the past few days to delay kickbacks, saying they have not seen enough progress to agree to delay delays after the top diplomacy last week of the UN General Assembly.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said there was no reason to reach a deal when he believed Israel and the United States were trying to use pressure to overthrow the theocratic business.
“If the goal is to address the concerns about the nuclear program, we can do it very easily,” Pezshkian told reporters, who once again insisted that Iran would Never pursue nuclear weapons.
He also accused the United States of urging Europeans not to reach a compromise.
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff claimed Wednesday that the U.S. did not want to hurt Iran and opened further negotiations, but said Snapback was “the right drug for what is going on.”
These sanctions are intended to exert new economic pain on Iran, but whether all countries will enforce them.
Russia’s deputy ambassador Dmitry Polyansky said on Friday that Iran’s top partner Moscow believes the re-implementation of sanctions is “ineffective and invalid.”
The United States and E3 have imposed unilateral sanctions on Iran and are trying to force all other countries to stop buying Iranian oil, despite breaching pressure from companies from China. There is a Implement a series of sanctions Regarding Chinese entities related to oil imports.
Trump began the “maximum pressure” campaign during his first term when he pulled out of the 2015 landmark nuclear deal negotiated by former President Barack Obama, which has provided sanctions relief in exchange for serious restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program.
UN Security Council members vote on a resolution from Russia and China to delay six months of delays re-imposed sanctions on Iran during the 80th UN General Assembly in New York on September 26, 2025 [Eduardo Munoz/Reuters]
The new sanctions mark a “kickback” for UN measures suspended under the 2015 deal.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu At the provocative United Nations address On Friday, it delayed its return without hesitation and hinted that Israel was willing to strike Iran’s nuclear program again.
Pezshkian said Iran would not retaliate against sanctions by leaving the Nuclear NPT, warning that the powers that did not want to be named were seeking “a superficial excuse to burn the region.”
Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) commands Iran’s retaliation attack on Israel during the war, issued a statement on Saturday to commemorate the first anniversary of the assassination of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, senior IRGC commander Abbas Nilforoushan and others Israeli major conducts air strikes in Beirut.
It said “active and intelligent resistance” remains the only solution in the region to oppose Israel’s “expansionism”, adding that the United States and Israel have failed to fulfill their “evil plan” to come Destroy the Iranian-supported Axis.
Ali Larijani, secretary of the Iran Supreme National Security Council, attended a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary in Lebanon on Saturday, told reporters that all countries that Israel has “expressed mercy to any country” are now clear.
Meanwhile, Iran’s judiciary announced on Saturday that four Iranians were sentenced by the court for becoming part of the “spy network” of Israel’s Mossad agency and were sentenced by the announced Mek Ik Halk group, two of whom were sentenced to death, while two others were sentenced to life imprisonment in prison.