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18 August 201915.30 The government of the British territory of Gibraltar has rejected the US request to stop the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 which is preparing to leave its territorial waters, stating that US sanctions are not applicable in the European Union. "According to European law, Gibraltar is unable to provide the assistance requested by the United States", which wants to confiscate the tanker according to US sanctions against Iran, the authorities explained.Iran, Gibraltar against US sanctions
2019-08-18T13:47:13.592Z
15.30 The government of the British territory of Gibraltar has rejected the request of the United States to stop the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 which is preparing to leave its territorial waters, stating that the US sanctions are not applicable in the European Union. "According to European law, Gibraltar is unable to provide the assistance requested by the United States", which wants to confiscate the tanker according to US sanctions against Iran, the authorities explained.
Source: rainews