Iran General NewsU.S. needs hard evidence to curb Iran firms: Paulson

U.S. needs hard evidence to curb Iran firms: Paulson

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Reuters: The United States will sanction more Iranian companies if it receives hard evidence of wrongdoing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Wednesday. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will sanction more Iranian companies if it receives hard evidence of wrongdoing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Wednesday.

“When we can go and show people that we have got hard evidence it is a lot easier to get the kind of support we’re getting from around the world, which I think is isolating Iran from the global financial system, Paulson told the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee.

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