The European Parliament on Wednesday urged Brussels to list Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group, amid mounting pressure on Western powers to do so.
MEPs supported an amendment added to an annual foreign policy report which called for “the EU and its member states to include the IRGC on the EU terrorist list in light of its terrorist activity, repression of protesters and supply of drones to Russia”. has been asked for.”
The vote does not bind the EU to act, but it comes with foreign ministers already due to discuss tougher sanctions on Tehran at a meeting in Brussels next week.