The Status of the JCPOA Regarding the US Withdrawal from the JCPOA and the Resumption of Sanctions Against Iran
- No.R18-04
- publication date:2018/09/20
Various effects have occurred from the withdrawal of the US from the JCPOA and the resumption of sanctions against Iran. In particular, Iran is suffering from severe economic deterioration accompanying sanctions. In Japan, since many companies had planned to resume trade with Iran, there have been many expressions of despondency. Also, fears that Iran will withdraw from the JCPOA due to this situation have expanded, and Iran is becoming increasingly cornered internationally. Accordingly, Research Fellow Kondo considers the possibility of Iran’s withdrawal from the JCPOA given a summary and analysis of the important actions taken to this point.
