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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

HOW IRAN SKIRTS SANCTIONS -- BY AVI JORISCH, The Wall Street Journal

Could a U.N. agency be helping Tehran to launder money?

With a financial mechanism reminiscent of the Oil For Food scam, it seems Iran is using a United Nations office headquartered in Tehran to skirt U.S. sanctions. Once again, a rogue regime appears to be abusing a U.N. body in obtaining access to hard currency. The White House and the Financial Action Task Force - set up by the G-7 to combat money laundering

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