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U.S. Treasury Department issues sanctions on five individuals & seven entities for dealing with Iran & post-proliferation issues.
All sanctioned individuals/entities are residing or linked to Iran.
home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel…
1)
U.S. Treasury Department issues sanctions on five individuals & seven entities for dealing with Iran & post-proliferation issues.
All sanctioned individuals/entities are residing or linked to Iran.
home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel…
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"The individuals & entities targeted today are based in Iran, China, & Belgium & have acted as a procurement network for Iran’s Centrifuge Technology Company (TESA), which plays a crucial role in Iran’s uranium enrichment nuclear program through the production of centrifuges."
"The individuals & entities targeted today are based in Iran, China, & Belgium & have acted as a procurement network for Iran’s Centrifuge Technology Company (TESA), which plays a crucial role in Iran’s uranium enrichment nuclear program through the production of centrifuges."
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“The U.S. government is deeply concerned by the Iranian regime’s uranium enrichment and other provocative behaviors, and will continue to target all who provide support to Iran’s nuclear program," said Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin.
“The U.S. government is deeply concerned by the Iranian regime’s uranium enrichment and other provocative behaviors, and will continue to target all who provide support to Iran’s nuclear program," said Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin.
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Under UNSC Resolution 2231 (2015), which endorsed the JCPOA, the sale, supply, or transfer to Iran of Nuclear Suppliers Group-controlled items requires advance, case-by-case approval from the UN Security Council, with very narrow exceptions that do not apply in this case.
Under UNSC Resolution 2231 (2015), which endorsed the JCPOA, the sale, supply, or transfer to Iran of Nuclear Suppliers Group-controlled items requires advance, case-by-case approval from the UN Security Council, with very narrow exceptions that do not apply in this case.
