French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said France wants to continue economic pressure on Iran. In an interview with Al Jazeera, he said France would discuss Iran with the US administration and with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Lescure said France and the European Union have maintained strong economic pressure on Iran for several years. He indicated that France intends for this pressure to continue.

France plans to discuss what the US administration and Bessent want to do regarding Iran. The source did not provide details on any specific measures, timeline, or outcome of the planned discussions.