Tag: Iranian University

EU Court Scraps Sanctions On Iranian University

  A European Union court has annulled sanctions on a top Iranian university, which the 28-nation bloc accuses of being involved with Iran’s nuclear program. The General Court ruled on July 3 that the European Union had provided insufficient evidence to justify an asset freeze on Tehran’s Sharif University of Technology. The Luxembourg-based court said […]

Ahmadinejad administration accused of “illegal” money transfer

  Akbar Torkan, the chief aide to President Hassan Rohani, says it was “illegal” for 160 billion rials to be transferred from presidential coffers to the newly established Iranian University, which is linked to former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The announcement indicates that on August 3, the day of Hassan Rohani’s inauguration, the former administration transferred […]