Library Documents on Iran's Chemical Program
June 28, 2001
SEN. SARBANES: The committee will come to order. The Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee meets this morning to hear testimony with respect to the reauthorization of the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act, commonly known as ILSA. This act, which was passed by Congress in 1996, expires on August 5th of this year. And therefore, we face an immediate...
May 10, 2001
If the FCO will update the Committee on the perceived present missile threat to the USA and to Europe from North Korea; what progress there has been in confidence building between North and South Korea, and what assurances have been given by North Korea on future missile development?
We assess that there is no significant such threat today. We...
February 13, 2001
1. INTRODUCTION
(i) The Board of Deputies of British Jews welcomes the opportunity to respond to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into Iran.
(ii) Established in 1760, the Board of Deputies of British Jews is the democratic representative body of the Jewish community in Britain.
February 1, 2001
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The Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) hereby submits this report in response to a Congressionally directed action in Section 721 of the FY 97 Intelligence Authorization Act, which requires:
"(a) Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 6 months thereafter, the Director of Central Intelligence...
November 1, 2000
This article appeared in Synthesis, published by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, The Hague, November 2000 (pp. 29-31)
October 5, 2000
Thank you Mr. Chairman for inviting me to testify on this important topic. Iran has ambitious development programs for missiles and weapons of mass destruction (WMD). It is seeking technologies related to missiles, as well as technology related to nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, from a number of foreign sources. The development of these...
October 5, 2000
Thank you Mr. Chairman for inviting me to testify on this important topic. Iran has ambitious development programs for missiles and weapons of mass destruction (WMD). It is seeking technologies related to missiles, as well as technology related to nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, from a number of foreign sources. The development of...
October 5, 2000
SEN. SAM BROWNBACK (R-KS): The hearing will come to order. Welcome. Assistant Secretary Einhorn, welcome. Mr. Lauder, welcome. Delighted to have you here. It is a pleasure to have both of you here to testify in front of this joint hearing of the Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs and European Affairs Subcommittees.
October 5, 2000
Mr. Chairman, thank you for giving me this opportunity to discuss Iran's continuing efforts to acquire weapons of mass destruction and missile delivery systems, foreign assistance to those programs, and the status of U.S. efforts to halt them.
Today Iran is undergoing important political developments. The United States welcomed the Iranian public'...
September 21, 2000
COCHRAN: The committee will please come to order. Let me note at the outset that the Senate is in session, and there has been an objection made to committees of the Senate meeting today during the session of the Senate. I've checked with the parliamentarian on the rule and was advised that the sanction or prohibition relates to legislation that...