Jack Lew
Treasury Secretary
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View Timeline →Jack Lew Discusses Negotiation Dynamics in Iran War
Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew discusses the complexities of negotiations regarding the Iran war, emphasizing that both parties must gain something from the discussions. His…
Israel Calls for 'Crippling Sanctions' Against Iran in Response to Houthi Drone Attack
Israel's Foreign Minister has called for crippling sanctions against Iran following a deadly drone attack by Houthi rebels on Tel Aviv that killed one civilian.…
U.S. State Department: U.S. Consulate in Tel Aviv Was Not Damaged in Houthi Attack
The U.S. State Department confirmed that its consulate in Tel Aviv was unharmed following a deadly drone attack by Iran-backed Houthis, which killed one Israeli…
Israel: Deadly Houthi Attack on Tel Aviv Conducted with Iranian-Made 'Samad-3' Drone
A deadly drone attack by Iranian-backed Houthis on Tel Aviv has led Israeli officials to vow retaliation. The attack, which resulted in one Israeli death…
USA: Normalization of Relations Between Israel and Saudi Arabia Requires Calm in Gaza and Negotiations for Palestinian Governance
The U.S. ambassador to Israel stated that normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia depends on achieving calm in Gaza and discussing Palestinian governance.…
Gallant: While striving to destroy Hamas, we facilitate increased aid to Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and U.S. Ambassador Jack Lew visited a new humanitarian coordination unit aimed at facilitating aid to Gaza while pursuing military…
Two American Senators: Obama Administration Should Explain Details of $400 Million Payment to Iran
Republican Senators Ted Cruz and Mike Lee have demanded an explanation from the Obama administration regarding a $400 million cash payment to Iran, linking it…
Iraqi: Negotiating parties agree to resolve banking transaction obstacles with Iran
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi announced that parties involved in the nuclear talks agreed to address banking transaction barriers with Iran. This agreement highlights…
US Treasury Emphasizes Iran's 'Significant Benefit' from Lifting Sanctions
On the anniversary of the JCPOA, US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew highlighted Iran's significant economic gains from lifted sanctions, including increased oil exports and new…
The Shortness of Breath of the JCPOA and Khamenei's Pressures
Ali Khamenei criticized the Saudi government while Barack Obama faced criticism in Riyadh regarding U.S. policies towards Iran. The article discusses the complexities of the…
Seif: The US and Europe Have Not Fulfilled Their Commitments Under the Nuclear Agreement
Valiollah Seif, the Governor of Iran's Central Bank, criticized the US and Europe for not fulfilling their commitments under the nuclear agreement, emphasizing Iran's continued…
Meeting Between the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran and the U.S. Treasury Secretary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew met with Iranian Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif, affirming that the U.S. will uphold its commitments under the nuclear deal…
Iran's Central Bank Chief to Meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary
The Governor of Iran's Central Bank, Valiollah Seif, is scheduled to meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, marking the first such meeting since 2013.…
Continuation of US Sanctions and Major Banks' Avoidance of Iran
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew reaffirmed the continuation of sanctions against Iran, emphasizing that these sanctions are a response to Iran's support for terrorism and…
Republicans' Concerns Over Potential Easing of Dollar Transactions with Iran
Republicans in the U.S. Congress are expressing deep concerns over potential easing of restrictions on dollar transactions with Iran, particularly in light of Iran's missile…
US Treasury Secretary Warns Against Unilateral Withdrawal from Iran Agreement
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned that a unilateral withdrawal from the nuclear agreement with Iran would destabilize international relations and undermine US credibility in…
Will Obama Succeed in Selling the Nuclear Agreement?
The article discusses the challenges faced by the Obama administration in securing support for the nuclear agreement with Iran amid significant opposition from Republican senators.…
The U.S. Confirms Side Agreements Between Iran and the IAEA
Susan Rice confirmed side agreements between Iran and the IAEA, rejecting claims of their secrecy. The Obama administration has informed Congress about these agreements, which…
Kerry in Senate: Iran Initially Had Enough Material for 10 Nuclear Bombs
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry defended the nuclear agreement with Iran, stating that Iran initially had enough material for 10-12 nuclear bombs but has…
How to Stop Sanctions: Slow or Fast, Which is Better?
As the deadline for a nuclear agreement approaches, discussions about the timing and method of lifting sanctions on Iran intensify. Analysts express concerns about the…