Pursuant to the authorities delegated to the Secretary of State in Executive Order (E.O.) 13553, which implements Section 105 of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010, as amended (CISADA) (Public Law 111-195), as well as in the October 9, 2012, Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Iran...
[...]MODERATOR: Great, thank you so much, Vice Admiral. We will now begin the question and answer portion of today’s call. For our colleagues who are dialing in on our simultaneous Arabic translation line, we have received a number of good pre-submitted questions from them in advance, and I’ll incorporate those into our question queue.
Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior advisor to Iran’s foreign minister on political affairs, has exchanged views with Hans Grundberg, the United Nations secretary-general’s special envoy for Yemen, as part of Tehran’s efforts to lay the groundwork for a resolution of the crisis in Yemen through cooperation.In the meeting via video link, the two sides...