“This is the primary mechanism by which we engage the region, and you will continue to see our commitment to it at the highest levels."
The President signed National Security Presidential Memorandum number 7, outlining a comprehensive strategy to investigate and disrupt Antifa terror networks and their allies.
The Iranian regime continues to threaten its neighbors in the Gulf and undermine efforts toward peace in the region.
U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced a surge in defense investment from Allies that will build on commitments made last year to work toward a benchmark five percent GDP investment by each member state.
Regardless of the financial instrument, method of transmission, or location of the funds, the Treasury Department will relentlessly pursue ISIS’s finances and disrupt their ability to harm Americans.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan continued the establishment of a new era in cooperation between the United States and Armenia
“For more than two months now, these innocent sailors and commercial crew members have been stranded out at sea” due to because Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a White House press conference.
“We will relentlessly target the regime’s ability to generate, move, and repatriate funds, and pursue anyone enabling Tehran’s attempts to evade sanctions.”
The Treasury Department has frozen more than $344 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iran.
Russia and China voted to veto a draft resolution earlier this month that sought to protect freedom of navigation and maritime security in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
“The Trump administration,” declared Secretary of State Marco Rubio, “will never allow America to become a home for foreign nationals tied to anti-American terrorist regimes."
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