Washington 0
19 February 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo remarked that “we’re prepared to talk [to Iran] at any time, but they’ve got to fundamentally change their behaviour. That’s what we’ve asked for consistently for now three years of the Trump administration”. Pompeo went on to affirm that “the pressure campaign continues. It’s not just an economic pressure campaign, it’s diplomatic pressure, it’s isolation through diplomacy as well. And you’ve seen the work that we’ve done to make sure that we have the resources in place to deter their attacks further”.

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