Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
February 26, 2016
Main Developments
February 26, 2016
SummaryCongress has at times expressed concern regarding ballistic missile and nuclear programs in Iran,North Korea, and Syria. This report focuses primarily on unclassified and declassified U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) assessments over the past two decades. These assessments indicate that
February 12, 2016
As outlined in the JCPOA, IAEA was asked to verify Iran's implementation of a range of nuclear-related commitments, and IAEA uses its authorities and conducts additional verification activities to do so, according to IAEA. Iran's commitments include limits on uranium enrichment levels and enriched uranium inventories. GAO's preliminary...
February 11, 2016
Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel, distinguished Members of the Committee – I appreciate the opportunity to testify before you today on progress implementing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA.
February 11, 2016
Good morning, Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel, and distinguished members of the committee. Thank you for the invitation to appear before you today to discuss our actions on Implementation Day of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and our efforts to enforce our Iran-related sanctions going forward.
February 4, 2016
Whereas the Governor in Council is of the opinion that the situation in Iran constitutes a grave breach of international peace and security that has resulted or is likely to result in a serious international crisis;And whereas it appears to the Governor in Council to be necessary to make regulations for enabling the measures set out in that...
January 20, 2016
In signing the Vienna agreement of 14 July 2015, the E3+3 countries and Iran reached consensus on a long-term settlement following more than 12 years of contention over Iran’s nuclear programme. There had been major doubts about the peaceful nature of this programme since 2002. On 16 January 2016, the IAEA confirmed that Iran had fulfilled its...
January 18, 2016
Introduction1. Implementation Day, within the meaning of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA), occurred on 16 January 2016. Implementation Day was the date on which the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on the agreed measures taken by Iran under the JCPoA and as a result the EU simultaneously terminated (in some...
January 17, 2016
THE PRESIDENT: This is a good day, because, once again, we’re seeing what’s possible with strong American diplomacy.
January 16, 2016
“Today we welcome the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s report verifying that Iran has completed the nuclear-related steps specified in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). As the result of these steps, Iran’s pathways to a nuclear weapon have been cut off and the international community is more secure.