Iraq sanctions regime

Target entity: Iraq sanctions regime
Context triple: [United Nations Security Council Resolution 1153, subject, Iraq sanctions regime]

• A. United States sanctions
  United States sanctions are economic and financial restrictions imposed by the U.S. government to influence the behavior or policies of foreign governments, entities, or individuals.
• B. Iran nuclear program
  The Iran nuclear program is a long-running and controversial initiative encompassing Iran’s efforts to develop nuclear technology, which has sparked international concern, sanctions, and protracted diplomatic negotiations over its potential military dimensions.
• C. Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)
  The Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, is a 2015 agreement between Iran and major world powers aimed at limiting Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief.
• D. Arab oil embargo
  The Arab oil embargo was a 1973–1974 petroleum export restriction by Arab members of OPEC that triggered a global energy crisis and reshaped international economic and political relations.
• E. United Nations Sanctions Committees
  The United Nations Sanctions Committees are subsidiary bodies of the UN Security Council that oversee and monitor the implementation of sanctions regimes imposed on states, entities, and individuals to maintain or restore international peace and security.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Iraq sanctions regime
Target entity description: The Iraq sanctions regime was a comprehensive set of United Nations-imposed economic and trade restrictions on Iraq in the 1990s and early 2000s, aimed at pressuring Saddam Hussein’s government to comply with disarmament and other international obligations.

• A. United States sanctions
  United States sanctions are economic and financial restrictions imposed by the U.S. government to influence the behavior or policies of foreign governments, entities, or individuals.
• B. Iran nuclear program
  The Iran nuclear program is a long-running and controversial initiative encompassing Iran’s efforts to develop nuclear technology, which has sparked international concern, sanctions, and protracted diplomatic negotiations over its potential military dimensions.
• C. Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)
  The Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, is a 2015 agreement between Iran and major world powers aimed at limiting Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief.
• D. Arab oil embargo
  The Arab oil embargo was a 1973–1974 petroleum export restriction by Arab members of OPEC that triggered a global energy crisis and reshaped international economic and political relations.
• E. United Nations Sanctions Committees
  The United Nations Sanctions Committees are subsidiary bodies of the UN Security Council that oversee and monitor the implementation of sanctions regimes imposed on states, entities, and individuals to maintain or restore international peace and security.
• F. None of above. chosen