Tuesday, December 10, 2013

A Warning From Iran To The U.S.



Iran Warns U.S. Congress That Sanctions Will Derail Nuke Negotiations -- Eli Lake, Daily Beast

Iran this week said the nuclear negotiations will collapse if Congress passes new sanctions—but the House is forging ahead with plans to pass additional measures on Tehran.

The Obama administration this week will begin more forcefully to make the case to Congress that any new sanctions on Iran would threaten to upset the delicate talks that produced a deal last month in Geneva—one that the president hopes will end the Iranian nuclear crisis.

On Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry will appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to make that case in public. Later in the week he is scheduled to brief the Senate in a classified hearing closed to the press.

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Update: Exclusive: Iran’s Foreign Minister Says Sanctions Would Kill Nuclear Deal -- Time

My Comment: The differences in the positions on both sides is wide enough to drive a truck through it. Not surprisingly .... I do not feel comfortable with these assurances?

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