steps, the important steps the security council took over the past several days we had ambassador reiss in your dues discussed at last week. demonstrate the seriousness with which the international community is addressing, what is happening with north korea. >> she was talking about this new resolution, that the united states has other measures that it is considering taking, not, you know, waiting to take the considering taking a. so if you are not willing to talk about what this might be or what's on the table, is this a threat? >> know, do because we don't discuss things publicly. >> and what about on iran, is the president prepared at some point to more forcefully denounce what is happening there with their protesters? >> well, i think the president has been quite forceful on two occasions in the past 24 hours, discussing the universal right that people have to peaceably demonstrate. he has deplored the violence that we have seen, and underscored that the world is seeing in iran a yearning for change. i think the president is also rightly underscored that this is a vigorous debate in