Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
September 24, 2018
We just had a Ministerial Meeting of the [Foreign] Ministers of China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation and the United Kingdom, with me as well as the Islamic Republic of Iran. We agreed a Joint Ministerial Statement that I am now going to read in English. Minister [of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Mohammad Javad] Zarif will afterwards read the...
September 24, 2018
The Foreign Minister explains his desire to “restore effective multilateralism” to combat “actors who are demolishing it”.Ninety-five Heads of Government, including President Macron, will participate in the UN General Assembly from 23 to 29 September in New York. The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, who will also be...
September 24, 2018
Good evening. I am just now going to chair a ministerial meeting on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the Iran nuclear deal. And I will be happy to brief you on the decisions that we will take tonight, where I would expect that we will not only reconfirm our political commitment to the full implementation of the agreement, but also...
September 22, 2018
In an opinion article in the Washington Post, President Hassan Rouhani stated that, “Can America be trusted?” emphasising: “We are committed to talks and dialogue and that’s why we entered the negotiations on the nuclear issue in the first place, and ultimately arrived at a solid and mutually beneficial deal. The proof of good intentions on the...
September 21, 2018
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you just – first of all, thank you very much.SECRETARY POMPEO: Rich, it’s great to be with you.[...]QUESTION: On Iran, Germany’s foreign minister has suggested that Europe should work around the U.S. dollar. Russian companies are trying to do the same. Is there a risk to the dominance of the U.S. dollar as these countries...
September 21, 2018
Excellency,Upon instructions from my Government, I wish to draw your attention to the inflammatory statements by Benjamin Netanyahu, boasting about the nuclear weapons capability of the Israeli regime and threatening Iran with nuclear annihilation.
September 20, 2018
MS NAUERT: Good afternoon, everyone. Hope you’re well today. I’d like to start off with telling you a little bit about who we welcomed here at the State Department today. Today Secretary Pompeo met with the Georgian prime minister and reaffirmed the strength of the U.S.-Georgia bilateral relationship. Ten years ago, Russia invaded Georgia and...
September 19, 2018
Question: Iran in the news. Brian Hook, your special envoy, saying: We want to deal with Iran, but a treaty with Iran. Iranian leaders: No go. They’re like: We don’t want any dealings with the United States at this point. What’s going on?
September 19, 2018
Iran’s nuclear program began during the 1950s. The United States has expressed concern since the mid-1970s that Tehran might develop nuclear weapons. Iran’s construction of gas centrifuge uranium enrichment facilities is currently the main source of proliferation concern.
September 18, 2018
Madame President,At the outset, allow me to congratulate you on chairing this distinguished forum, and presiding over this session of the IAEA General Conference. Israel looks forward to working with all delegates, and all Member States, in this coming year.Madame President,Today, more than ever, nuclear security and safety must be at the...