On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
The agreement cannot be based on trust. It has to be based--conditions based and where we have confidence through verification.
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Alice Wells
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congress.govThe agreement cannot be based on trust. It has to be based--conditions based and where we have confidence through verification.
Wells emphasizes the need for verification in peace agreements with the Taliban.
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