Last Updated: April 26, 2026

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi

Sender

Date of listing

2023-10-18

Program information

Authority

Program

Canadian Sanctions Related to Iran

Regime

Canada country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Asset freeze, Export and import restrictions, Financial Prohibitions, Technical assistance prohibition, Arms embargo

Official Information

Sanctions related to Iran were enacted under the United Nations Act and the Special Economic Measures Act in response to Iran's nuclear and weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, as well as gross and systematic human rights violations that have been committed in Iran. On February 22, 2007, the Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Iran came into force. On July 22, 2010, the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations came into force.

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