Iran Sanctions

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arms control.

International trade.

Investments.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2015

Summary:

Analyzes U.S. and international sanctions against Iran, and provides examples of companies and countries that conduct business with Iran. Outlines blocked Iranian property and assets, sanctions against Iranian support for international terrorism and regional activities, and major provisions of trade and investment ban. Discusses P.L. 107-24, the Iran Sanctions Act, which mandates U.S. penalties against foreign companies determined to have invested in Iran energy sector; and reviews other laws and executive orders related to energy and other sector sanctions. Examines proliferation and conventional arms sanctions, financial and banking sanctions, divestment promotion, laws supporting democratic change in Iran, UN sanctions, international implementation and compliance, effectiveness of sanctions on Iran, and sanctions easing under the interim nuclear agreement and Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-RS-20871x in the 2014 issue

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Iran Sanctions

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-FDT-0536

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