Morning. It is being filmed live. When we come to the q and a, state your name clearly so the world knows who you are. So your aunt and uncles can refer to the recording. The subject today is highly relevant. Iran sanctions and the nuclear deal. We heard a lot about iran during the election campaign. Particularly from the president. But i think there is some confusion as to what the actual policy is, given that we have a nuclear deal with iran which no one seems eager to tear up, even though the president says it is the worst deal ever negotiated. Secondly, we have a major fight with the Islamic State or isis, which the president claims is one of our Top Priorities in Foreign Policy, and yet ironically, one of the countries at are going to rely on to be isis will be iran. There is great pressure on capitol hill for more sanctions against iran, not for the nuclear deal but because of its behavior in the gulf, support for insurgents in yemen, and the human rights record. To discuss this,
Morning. It is being filmed live. When we come to the q and a, state your name clearly so the world knows who you are. So your aunt and uncles can refer to the recording. The subject today is highly relevant. Iran sanctions and the nuclear deal. We heard a lot about iran during the election campaign. Particularly from the president. But i think there is some confusion as to what the actual policy is, given that we have a nuclear deal with iran which no one seems eager to tear up, even though the president says it is the worst deal ever negotiated. Secondly, we have a major fight with the Islamic State or isis, which the president claims is one of our Top Priorities in Foreign Policy, and yet ironically, one of the countries at are going to rely on to be isis will be iran. There is great pressure on capitol hill for more sanctions against iran, not for the nuclear deal but because of its behavior in the gulf, support for insurgents in yemen, and the human rights record. To discuss this,
Rhetoric. Good afternoon, everybody, and thank you so much for turning out on spring like day in washington. Lets hope it continues. Thanks for cspan for coming along. And just a few tips on how were going to handle this mornings meeting, it is being filmed live so when we come to the q a please state your name clearly so the world knows who you are and your aunts and uncles can refer to the recording. The subject today i think is highly relevant. Iran sanctions and the nuclear deal. Weve heard a lot about iran during the Election Campaign and particularly from the president , but i think there is some confusion as to what the actual policy is given that we have a nuclear deal with iran which no one seems eager at this point in time to tear up, even though the president says its the worst deal ever negotiated. Secondly, we have a major fight with the Islamic State or isis, which the president claims is one of our Top Priorities in Foreign Policy and yet ironically one of the countrys w
Frozen in response to alleged involvement in illegal commercial activities to earn foreign currency. The resolution also calls on Member States to reduce the number of north korean diplomats staying in their countries. Diplomatic sources say once fully implemented, the new sanctions will likely cut north koreas trade revenue by 800 million or nearly 25 . The question remains just how much impact these steps will have in preventing the norths nuclear and missile development. The japanese government is moving to expand its own sanctions on north korea. Officials plan to widen the reentry ban on north korean officials residing in japan who left the country to visit the north. The ban will also apply to foreign engineers with expertise in nuclear and missile technology. The resolution will target more individuals and entities related to the norths nuclear and missile programs through an asset freeze. Theyll include a Chinese Organization that was sanctioned in september by the u. S. Lets t
Frozen in response to alleged involvement in illegal commercial activities to earn foreign currency. The resolution also calls on Member States to reduce the number of north korean diplomats staying in their countries. Diplomatic sources say once fully implemented, the new sanctions will likely cut north koreas trade revenue by 800 million or nearly 25 . The question remains just how much impact these steps will have in preventing the norths nuclear and missile development. The japanese government is moving to expand its own sanctions on north korea. Officials plan to widen the reentry ban on north korean officials residing in japan who left the country to visit the north. The ban will also apply to foreign engineers with expertise in nuclear and missile technology. The resolution will target more individuals and entities related to the norths nuclear and missile programs through an asset freeze. Theyll include a Chinese Organization that was sanctioned in september by the u. S. Lets t