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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that Europe must enforce UN sanctions on Iran announced by the US. "We have made it very clear that every member state in the United Nations has a responsibility to enforce the sanctions," US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tells reporters when asked about European opposition. SOUNDBITE
The United States says it is imposing sanctions on Iran's defense ministry and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro under a UN authority which is widely contested. "For nearly two years corrupt officials in Tehran have worked with the illegitimate regime in Venezuela to flout the UN arms embargo," Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tells reporters. "Our actions today are a warning that should be heard worldwide." SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces that the US is placing sanctions on the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, objecting to the continued investigation into US soldiers for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. SOUNDBITE
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accuses America's European allies of "siding with the ayatollahs" over Iran after he initiated a controversial procedure to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vows punishment over Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, unveiling new guidelines to impose sanctions over the project. SOUNDBITE
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