Derudover beklager Kommissionen dybt henrettelsen af hr. Ruhu'llah Rawhani den 21. juli 1998. Den 5. august 1998 foretog EU-trojkaen en demarche over for den iranske regering i Tehran.
Furthermore, the Commission deeply re­grets the execution of Mr Ruhu'llah Rawhani on 21 July 1998.