Rep. Mast compares Iran to Sacha Baron Cohen's "The Dictator"

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · April 29, 2026

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Opening: U.N. selection of Iran for nuclear panel

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A lawmaker opened by saying headlines this week reported that the United Nations selected Iran to serve on the body overseeing the nuclear Non‑Proliferation Treaty; he called the selection absurd and likened it to satire films.

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A lawmaker at a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing criticized the United Nations for selecting Iran to serve on multiple U.N. committees, including those tied to the nuclear Non‑Proliferation Treaty, women’s rights and counterterrorism, and questioned the wisdom and security implications of those appointments.

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