WASHINGTON: Washington needs to construct a world "coalition" towards the Tehran regime and its "destabilizing activities," the state division stated on Thursday, after pulling out from the Iran nuclear accord to the anger of US allies.
The plan is to be detailed on Monday via the highest United States diplomat, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in his first major foreign policy deal with since taking place of business in April.
"The US will be working hard to put together a coalition," state division spokeswoman Heather Nauert instructed reporters.
The aim is to "bring together a lot of countries from around the world with the specific goal of looking at the Iranian regime through a more realistic lens" which would include "all of its destabilizing activities that aren't just a threat to the region but are a threat to the broader world," she stated.
Nauert added that the coalition is probably not "anti-Iran" because the US stands "firmly behind" the rustic's other folks, in contrast to the regime and its "bad actions."
She evoked a comparability with the US-led global coalition towards the Islamic State crew in Syria and Iraq.
Begun in 2014, that coalition now counts as participants 75 countries or institutions and intervened militarily towards the jihadists, even if just a minority of coalition participants have conducted most of that army action, which has left the extremists just about defeated on that battlefield.
Nauert didn't say whether the proposed coalition towards Iran's regime would have an army component.
She stated the state division on Monday received about 200 foreign diplomats to explain to them President Donald Trump's choice to withdraw from the nuclear accord, and the next steps.
In a step forward that ended a 12-year standoff over Western fears that Iran was once creating a nuclear bomb, the management of former president Barack Obama and other major powers reached the accord with Iran in 2015.
It lifted punishing global sanctions in return for Iran's settlement to freeze its nuclear effort.
Withdrawing from the deal remaining week, Trump referred to as for a brand new settlement with deeper restrictions on Iran's nuclear program as well as curbs on its ballistic missiles and its backing for militant teams across the Middle East.
Along with Iran the other signatories of the 2015 deal - France, Britain, Germany, China and Russia - strongly criticized the US withdrawal.
On Thursday the European Union stated it'll begin strikes to dam the effect of reimposed US sanctions on Iran as efforts to keep the nuclear deal deepened a transatlantic rift.
Asked about the attainable willingness of European international locations to join the proposed new coalition, Nauert stated many US allies "fully understand" and are "not turning a blind eye" to Iran's actions.
The plan is to be detailed on Monday via the highest United States diplomat, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in his first major foreign policy deal with since taking place of business in April.
"The US will be working hard to put together a coalition," state division spokeswoman Heather Nauert instructed reporters.
The aim is to "bring together a lot of countries from around the world with the specific goal of looking at the Iranian regime through a more realistic lens" which would include "all of its destabilizing activities that aren't just a threat to the region but are a threat to the broader world," she stated.
Nauert added that the coalition is probably not "anti-Iran" because the US stands "firmly behind" the rustic's other folks, in contrast to the regime and its "bad actions."
She evoked a comparability with the US-led global coalition towards the Islamic State crew in Syria and Iraq.
Begun in 2014, that coalition now counts as participants 75 countries or institutions and intervened militarily towards the jihadists, even if just a minority of coalition participants have conducted most of that army action, which has left the extremists just about defeated on that battlefield.
Nauert didn't say whether the proposed coalition towards Iran's regime would have an army component.
She stated the state division on Monday received about 200 foreign diplomats to explain to them President Donald Trump's choice to withdraw from the nuclear accord, and the next steps.
In a step forward that ended a 12-year standoff over Western fears that Iran was once creating a nuclear bomb, the management of former president Barack Obama and other major powers reached the accord with Iran in 2015.
It lifted punishing global sanctions in return for Iran's settlement to freeze its nuclear effort.
Withdrawing from the deal remaining week, Trump referred to as for a brand new settlement with deeper restrictions on Iran's nuclear program as well as curbs on its ballistic missiles and its backing for militant teams across the Middle East.
Along with Iran the other signatories of the 2015 deal - France, Britain, Germany, China and Russia - strongly criticized the US withdrawal.
On Thursday the European Union stated it'll begin strikes to dam the effect of reimposed US sanctions on Iran as efforts to keep the nuclear deal deepened a transatlantic rift.
Asked about the attainable willingness of European international locations to join the proposed new coalition, Nauert stated many US allies "fully understand" and are "not turning a blind eye" to Iran's actions.
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