FACT SHEET: Two Years of Tightening U.N. Sanctions
On Sept. 20, one week before the U.N.
On Sept. 13, the U.N.
On Sept. 12, Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen announced that Iran’s crude oil exports have decreased by 55 percent since January 2012.
On Sept. 10, the State Department applauded Iran’s release of a Christian Pastor who was sentenced to death for apostasy in 2010.
On September 7, Foreign Minister John Baird announced that Canada has closed its embassy in Tehran and expelled Iranian diplomats in Ottawa.
David Albright and Andrea Stricker
On Sept. 4, the Democratic Party adopted its party platform.