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Pompeo Triggers “Snapback” Of U.S. Sanctions On IRAN At United Nations

Credit: Gary Raynaldo  / ©Diplomatic Times / U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at UN chief’s residence in New York City Aug. 20, 2020 regarding the U.S. triggering of ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran. By Gary Raynaldo   

US Revised Resolution Seeks To Extend UN Arms Embargo on IRAN Indefinitely

By Gary Raynaldo    DIPLOMATIC  TIMES UNITED NATIONS  –  NEW  YORK –  The United States introduced a watered down Security Council resolution Wednesday that would extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran indefinitely, in an effort to to garner  more support on the  Council.  The revised draft resolution now states