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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
Yes, Senator, Under Secretary Cohen can address this. I would just say very simply that we have been vigorously implementing sanctions in other areas against Iran, including on the question of human rights, including on the question of support for terrorism.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mr. Blinken confirms the implementation of sanctions against Iran for human rights violations and terrorism.

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