Scott Basset
U.S. Treasury Secretary
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View Timeline →Release of Long List of U.S. Demands from the World Bank
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset has outlined a comprehensive list of demands for the World Bank, focusing on energy and mineral extraction projects. This move…
Ghalibaf Provides Explanations on Iran's Pressure Levers Against the U.S. Economy
Iran's chief negotiator, Ghalibaf, countered claims made by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset regarding the imminent collapse of Iran's economy. This exchange highlights ongoing tensions…
Gharibabadi Responds to Bassett's Remarks: The Era of Imposing Will Through Threats and Sanctions is Coming to an End
Kazem Gharibabadi responded to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bassett's comments about efforts to pressure countries to limit economic ties with Iran. He asserted that the…
Iraq, Georgia, and Turkey Ban Entry of Iranian Aircraft
Iraq, Georgia, and Turkey have banned Iranian airlines from entering their airspace following a U.S. announcement of an impending global ban on Iranian airline operations.…
Iran and Artificial Intelligence on the Agenda of US-China Negotiations
Scott Basset and He Lifeng are set to engage in discussions in New York regarding trade and tensions between the US and China. This meeting…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Claims UAE Has Made Promising Statements About Cutting Financial Ties with Iran
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset has stated that the United Arab Emirates is taking steps to sever its financial connections with Iran. This development is…
Why the U.S. Cannot Escape Debt Through Economic Growth
Scott Basset, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, argues that strong economic growth can address worries about budget deficits and government debt. This perspective was highlighted during…
Geographical Expansion of Tension
The U.S. has announced unprecedented sanctions against Iran, with neighboring countries like the UAE supporting these measures. In response, Iran has shifted from its previous…
U.S. Treasury Secretary: New Secondary Sanctions Against Iran Likely to Be Announced Weekly
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset announced that new secondary sanctions against Iran will likely be implemented weekly, primarily targeting banks. Iran has condemned these sanctions…
Syria Removed from U.S. List of State Sponsors of Terrorism After 47 Years
The U.S. has removed Syria from its terrorism sponsor list after 47 years, facilitating private investment and economic integration. This decision reflects recognition of Syria's…
U.S. Treasury Secretary: The Final Stage of Confrontation with Iran Has Arrived
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset announced that the confrontation with Iran has reached a critical phase, threatening maximum pressure and cutting economic ties. This escalates…
Review of American Media: 'Trump Needs China's Cooperation for Effective Sanctions on Iran'
Scott Basset will announce new U.S. policies to increase economic pressure on Iran, termed 'Economic D-Day' by Trump. The U.S. warns countries against continuing trade…
Vance: Our Most Effective Tool Against Iran is Economic Pressure
JD Vance and U.S. officials have declared a new phase in their economic campaign against Iran, promising unprecedented sanctions aimed at collapsing the Iranian regime.…
Ghalibaf: No explosions have occurred in our oil wells, we are ready to place live cameras
Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has denied U.S. claims of explosions in Iranian oil wells and offered to provide live updates on their status. This comes amid…
New U.S. Sanctions Against Financial and Arms Networks Supporting Houthis
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on individuals and entities supporting the Iran-backed Houthis, targeting financial networks and arms procurement. This move aims to disrupt…
US Treasury Secretary Confirms: Islamic Republic Leaders Are Transferring Tens of Millions of Dollars Abroad
US Treasury Secretary Scott Basset revealed that Islamic Republic leaders are transferring large sums of money abroad amid ongoing protests and potential government collapse. Reports…
U.S. Treasury Secretary: We Will Bankrupt the Iranian Government Again
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset announced that the U.S. will implement maximum pressure policies to bankrupt Iran again, targeting its oil exports and financial access.…
The U.S. Sanctions Seven Leaders of Yemen's Houthis
The U.S. has sanctioned seven Houthi leaders and one Yemeni civilian for smuggling military equipment and negotiating weapon purchases from Russia. This action comes after…
The U.S. Government is Considering a Plan to 'Reduce Sanctions Against Russia'
The U.S. is considering reducing sanctions on Russia to improve relations and address the Ukraine conflict. This move comes as senior officials prepare for negotiations…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Welcomes FATF's Countermeasures Against Iran
The U.S. Treasury Secretary has welcomed FATF's decision to maintain Iran on its blacklist due to concerns over terrorist financing. This situation highlights Iran's ongoing…