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Scott Bessent on

diplomacy

5 entries, 20 Aug 2026 to 24 Aug 2026 · 3 undated

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    1. spoken

      Bessent says at G20 in Asheville they will discuss US growth strategy and encourage other countries to adopt it.

      “as I talked about at at g twenty in Asheville, we're going to talk about The US growth strategy and encourage the rest of the world to come along with us.”

      20 Aug 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 0:29 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Bessent argues nations financing Iran mistakenly believe they can evade the threat.

      “The final refuge of this regime is a mistaken conclusion of nations that still finance the Iranian threat in the hopes of evading it.”

      24 Aug 2026 · Fox News · 3:01 · source · permalink
    1. spoken

      Bessent warns countries partnering with Tehran will share in the isolation of a withering regime.

      “Those who stand with the United States will reap the rewards of our partnership. Those who tether themselves to Tehran should expect to share in the isolation of a withering regime.””

      · Treasury press and remarks · 1:01 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Bessent frames Iranian regime's choice as global isolation or economic reintegration.

      “The Iranian regime faces a clear choice: severe global isolation or a path to reintegration with the global economy.”

      · Treasury press and remarks · 1:55 · source · permalink
    3. spoken

      Bessent says Treasury, State, and War departments are demanding immediate global action on Iran.

      “Teams from the Departments of Treasury, State, and War are engaging counterparts around the world to make clear that the United States expects immediate action.”

      · Treasury press and remarks · 2:04 · source · permalink

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