December 2016
Iran Sanctions Extension Bill Becomes Law Without Obama's Signature
The U.S. Congress has extended sanctions against Iran for another 10 years without President Obama's signature, which automatically made the bill law. This move has…
Response to the Extension of Sanctions Law; Joint Committee on JCPOA Holds Meeting
Iran's ambassador to the UN condemned the US Congress's extension of sanctions as a violation of the JCPOA, prompting a meeting of Iran's Joint Committee…
Zarif: Extension of Sanctions Will Undermine America's Credibility
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized the U.S. Senate's approval of extending sanctions against Iran, claiming it would undermine America's international credibility. The sanctions,…
White House Spokesperson: Secretary of State Has Authority to Remove Nuclear Sanctions from 'Iran Sanctions Act'
The White House has indicated that President Obama is likely to sign a 10-year extension of the Iran Sanctions Act, which allows the Secretary of…
White House: Obama Expected to Approve Iran Sanctions Extension Bill
The U.S. Congress has approved an extension of the Iran sanctions law until 2026, which the White House claims does not conflict with the nuclear…