VOL. XLIV

No. 14

2-APRIL-2001

IRAN

Iran And The United States: Breaking The Impasse

by Robert H Pelletreau

The following is the text of a speech delivered by Mr Robert Pelletreau at the American Iranian Council Conference in Washington on 22 March 2001. Mr Pelletreau, formerly US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, is currently with the law firm Alfridi and Angell in Washington, D.C.

When the American-Iranian Council met in Washington a year ago to celebrate Nowruz and the...