# LIVE: Treasury Secretary Bessent speaks about further sanctions against Iran

https://mins.news/en/video/30823

- Reuters, 2026-08-24 17:02 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEWZMFpa22w

> At a briefing, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is presenting additional penalties for Iran and linking them to the economic-pressure campaign he and President Donald Trump call an “economic D-Day.”

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