U.S. Intends to Implement Additional Sanctions on Syria
In testimony presented by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to the House International Relations Committee yesterday she stated that the U.S. intends to implement additional provisions of the Syrian Accountability and Lebanese Sovereigny Restoration Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-175) to strengthen sanctions against Syria. The Secretary of State also indicated that the U.S. is trying to line up multilateral support before it takes any further action.