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Trump administration applauding the main step with a key South American ally in the world fight against terrorism.
On Thursday, the US State Department issued a statement congratulating President Paraguay Santiago for the official label of Islamic Revolutionary Corps of Iran (IRGC), a terrorist organization calls a critical strike in the direction Iranian network network In the Western Hemisphere.
“The United States welcomes the appointment of President Santiago Penya on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard of Iran (IRGC) as a terrorist organization,” the State Department’s press said Bruce.
In addition to the designation of the IRGC, Paraguay also expanded its designations by the armed wings of Hatsbala and Hamas in 2019 to include all both organizations. The Trump administration perceived this as a solid stand against Iranian extremism.
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The Trump administration praised Paraguay for the appointment of Iran Irgc, Hamas and Hezbollah as terrorist groups, calling it a key step to disable Global Terror Terror. (Norberto Duarte/AFP via Getty Images)
“Iran remains a leading state sponsor of terrorism in the world and has funded and managing many terrorist attacks and activities all over the world, through its forces of IRGC-Qods and trustees such as Hezbolla and Hamas,” Bruce said.
The decision is particularly significant in the three -sided region, in the region where Paraguay borders with Argentina and Brazil, which has long been considered a financial center for operatives related to “Hezbollah”. The State Department said the Paraguay action will help disable the Iranian regime’s ability to finance terrorism And work in Latin America.
“Important steps that the Paraguay started will help disable the Iranian regime’s ability and its proxies to construct the terrorist attacks and raise money for its malignant and destabilizing activities,” the Bruce added, emphasizing the triangular area as a critical front in these efforts.
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Iran’s High leader Ayatollah Ali Homena attend a meeting with a group of students in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, November 1. (Office of the High leader of Iran through AP)
Trump’s administration has said it plans to rely on this impetus and continue to work with the allies to resist Iran’s global influence.
“The United States will continue to work with partners such as Paraguay to withstand a global security threat,” Bruce said. “We urge all countries to attract the Iranian account and prevent it from operatives, recruits, financiers and proxies operating in their territories.”
The State Department’s press -secretary of the Bruce was a warning to those who support foreign terrorist organizations such as Guta. (State Department)
This is not one -off. Since his first term, Trump has made a confrontation between Iran’s terrorist apparatus of his foreign policy.
In 2018 he pulled the US from Nuclear transaction “Obama-epoch” With Iran known as a joint comprehensive action plan (JCPOA), calling it “one of the most terrible and most unilateral transactions that the United States has ever entered.”
Now the Trump administration has returned at the negotiating table, but on its own. Two rounds of nuclear conversations have already taken place this month, the third is scheduled for this week. A high administration official stated that the discussions have been “very good progress”, although the details remain carefully guarded.
According to Bruce, Washington urges “all countries” to follow the example in the “Iranian accounting regime”.
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Currently, the US does not have a permanent ambassador to Paraguay. Instead, Amir Masia takes the position of Chargé d’Aires.
Fox News “Caitlin Mcfall has contributed to this report.
