Library Documents on Iran's Missile Program
May 8, 2018
As we exit the Iran deal, we will be working with our allies to find a real, comprehensive, and lasting solution to the Iranian threat. We have a shared interest with our allies in Europe and around the world to prevent Iran from ever developing a nuclear weapon. But our effort is broader than just the nuclear threat and we will be working...
May 8, 2018
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATETHE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURYTHE SECRETARY OF DEFENSETHE ATTORNEY GENERALTHE SECRETARY OF ENERGYTHE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITYTHE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OF STAFFTHE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVETHE UNITED STATES PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UNITED NATIONSTHE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL...
May 8, 2018
Diplomatic Reception Room2:13 P.M. EDTTHE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans: Today, I want to update the world on our efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.The Iranian regime is the leading state sponsor of terror. It exports dangerous missiles, fuels conflicts across the Middle East, and supports terrorist proxies and militias...
May 8, 2018
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room2:37 P.M. EDTAMBASSADOR BOLTON: Well, I don’t really have much to add to the President’s speech. I think the decision is very clear. I think it’s a firm statement of American resolve to prevent not only Iran from getting nuclear weapons, but a ballistic missile delivery capability. It limits its continuing...
May 8, 2018
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this evening (Tuesday, 8 May 2018), issued the following statement:
May 8, 2018
Hello, my name is Javad Zarif, and I am the Iranian foreign minister.For the first two years in my post, I spent much of my time negotiating with my counterparts from the EU, Russia, China, Germany, France, UK, and the U.S.We reached a comprehensive agreement on Iran’s nuclear program in 2015, called JCPOA or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.In...
May 7, 2018
Dear President Trump:We write today to strongly urge you not to unilaterally withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) absent an unambiguous Iranian violation of its terms.
April 29, 2018
FOREIGN MINISTER AL-JUBEIR: (Interpretation) Inaudible…today. I would like to welcome my colleague and friend Mr. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State of the friendly United States of America in his first visit today as Secretary of State visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is the first stop for him in his trip to the Middle East...
April 29, 2018
PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU: Good afternoon. Secretary Pompeo, Mike, it’s wonderful to welcome you. This is your first visit to Israel as Secretary of State. I think it’s significant that you chose, as did the President, to include Israel on this important itinerary. I think it’s symbolic of our friendship, which is deep, and getting even deeper and...
April 29, 2018
MS NAUERT: And I told them, sir, on the record, we only have five minutes, and we’re talking about Saudi portion of the trip. We don’t want to get ahead of Israel.SECRETARY POMPEO: Sounds great. Who’s got something (Inaudible.)[...]QUESTION: You spoke about the Iran nuclear deal. What was their – what was your take away from that? And can you rip...