The bloc has carefully avoided any direct military role in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Tehran.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is pushing Europe's role in Iran ceasefire talks, citing JCPOA nuclear expertise and EU naval presence. Strait of Hormuz reopened after a 3-month blockade; energy and logistics stability hinges on nuclear follow-up talks.
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The bloc has carefully avoided any direct military role in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Tehran.
Kaja Kallas talks to media prior to the start of an EU Development Ministers meeting in the Europa building, the EU Council headquarter on May 18, 2026 in Brussels. | Thierry Monasse/Getty Images
June 1, 2026
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