| ID | 108625 |
| Title Proper | Congress renews Iran sanctions push |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Crail, Peter |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Following U.S. accusations on Oct. 11 that elements of Iran's government conspired to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, members of Congress reiterated calls to increase sanctions on foreign firms doing business with Iran.
Obama administration officials insisted that they were taking steps to strengthen sanctions against Iran in response to the alleged plot and Iran's nuclear program. |
| `In' analytical Note | Arms Control Today Vol. 41, No. 9; Nov 2011: p.26-27 |
| Journal Source | Arms Control Today Vol. 41, No. 9; Nov 2011: p.26-27 |
| Key Words | Iran ; Iran's Nuclear Program ; United States ; Central Bank of Iran (CBI) ; Global Oil Markets ; Iranian Nuclear Train |