On Monday, US Treasury Department announced the lifting of sanctions against Oleg Deripaska's key energy companies - En+, RusAl and Eurosibenergo. ... Since January 18, virtually the entire aluminum industry of Russian Federation is moving under the control of US Treasury. ..…
The fact that for America Venezuela is oil, not democracy, will surprise those. ..…
Treasury kept the dollar “as good as gold” at $35 an ounce. Foreign reserves over and above gold were kept in the form of U.S. Treasury securities, to be bought and sold on the New York and London foreign-exchange markets to stabilize exchange rates. ..…
When he dictated the lineup, Nasrallah grabbed the following portfolios Treasury for Ali Hassan Khalil, member of Shiite Amal and Iranian friend Defense for Elias Bou Saab, crony of President Aoun and Hizballah Health, to Dr. ..…
Treasury Department, “the credit-community’s enforcer,” as the IMF was described by its American executive director. ... Treasury Department warned the world’s financial institutions against dealings with Iran’s major state-owned banks. ..…
Treasury official describes it: . U.S. national security policy and the international banking system have become inextricably intertwined. … That has meant, above all, an effort to work with banks to put pressure on states and other international actors that the United States otherwise has little..…
The Pentagon and the Treasury . Since 2001, the United States Treasury has become a political power working in tandem with the Pentagon. ... Simultaneously, the Treasury has set up financial tools which enable it to sanction persons, companies and states with a severity that has..…
In Mexican debt crisis for example, Treasury and International Monetary Fund bailed out Mexico order to save New York bankers. ..…
In its October meeting, the FATF decided to extend the deadline for Iran until February to complete reforms under the specified action plan that includes a list of 9 major moves, including the openning of its financial transactions data bank to the FATF that is headed by the US Department of the..…
Agency for International Development, Treasury Department, Defense Department, and National Security Council held series of meetings to decide how to respond, according to six current and former U.S officials... ..…
On another occasion, Bunning denounced then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson for acting like China’s finance minister. ... Henry Paulson was CEO of Goldman Sachs before he became Bush’s treasury secretary.21 Obama’s top adviser, Lawrence Summers, who was also a treasury..…
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