[Washington 25th Reuters]-US President Trump announced on the 25th that he has given the State Department the authority to ban Iranian government officials and their families, regardless of visa type.
Trump said in a statement dated 25 on the White House website that Iran supports terrorism, detains Americans, threatens neighboring countries, and launches destructive cyber attacks. Again accused of being.
“This action threatens not only the Middle East, but also the peace and stability of other regions, and restricts and stops Iranian government officials and their close relatives from entering the United States as both immigrants and nonimmigrants. "We decided that taking action would benefit the United States."
Comments from Iranian officials have not been obtained.
Iran ’s President Rouhani announced on the 25th in the general debate address of the United Nations General Assembly that he would need further funding from the United States for an agreement beyond the scope of the 2015 nuclear agreement. Denied the possibility of meeting with. [nL3N26G3IE]
A US State Department spokesman said, “Iranian government is a major terrorist support nation”, subject to anonymity, and supported these countries by supporting Yemen ’s pro-Iran armed organization, Husi and the Shia militias in Iraq and Syria. He pointed out that the stability of the company was impaired and a humanitarian crisis was incurred.
"Continuing to allow Iranian government officials and their families to travel to the United States is contrary to US interests and will turn away from these actions," he said.
President Trump has given the State Department the authority to make decisions about who will be affected.
The exception is that this measure does not apply to lawful permanent residents who have already been recognized as refugees and are allowed to enter the country. Entry may also be an exception if “important law enforcement objectives are promoted”.