Iran facing escalating isolation as UNGA 2019 kicks off
Iran facing escalating isolation as UNGA 2019 kicks off U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Reporting by PMOI/MEK New York, September 23, 2019 —The 2019 United Nations General Assembly in New York begins this week and the Iranian regime is experiencing an unprecedented atmosphere of international isolation. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo conducted a number of interviews on Sunday setting the stage on how the United States will be expressing its position vis-à-vis Iran, specifically highlighting the fact that Washington is at the beginning of its sanctions campaign targeting the mullahs’ regime and the terrorist-designated Revolutionary Guards ( IRGC ). Secretary Pompeo also used strong terms in reference to Iranian regime Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif . “There is ample evidence that he has lied,” Sec. Pompeo said to CBS’ Face The Nation in regards to Zarif’s denial of Iran’s role in the September 14 attack on Saudi oil facilities...