Iranian Americans Urge Obama to Provide Assistance to Earthquake Victims
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Iranian Americans Urge President Obama to Provide Assistance to Earthquake Victims
Click here to read the full text of the letter. PAAIA Board Member Among Recipients of Ellis Island Medal of Honor Jamshid Ehsani, Scientist, global financial expert and philanthropist Dr. Jamshid Ghajar, Neurosurgeon and founder of the Brain Trauma Foundation Dr. Hossein Gharib, international authority on Thyroid disorders Mr. Yousef Javadi, entrepreneur, innovator, and PAAIA Board Member Mr. Vahid Kooros, founder of Oxus Energy LLC, businessman and philanthropist Mr. Farshad Mahjoor, Architect, businessman, industrialist, and philanthropist Mr. David Merage, Principal, Consolidated Investment Group and philanthropist Dr. Pardis Sabeti, Associate Professor, Center for Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Senior Associate Member of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT Click here to read more. Atlantic Council Report on Iran Sanctions and People to People Exchanges April 11, 2013, Washington, D.C. – The Atlantic Council issued a new report on April 4th outlining U.S. foreign policy goals regarding Iran, and suggesting steps the Obama administration can take to achieve them. The report, Time to Move from Tactics to Strategy on Iran, was issued by the Washington-based think tank’s Iran Task Force, chaired by Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat. The report emphasizes the number one U.S. priority regarding Iran: to prevent the country from acquiring nuclear weapons. To enhance the chances of diplomatic success, the report recommends that the Obama administration provide Iran with a plan for graduated sanctions relief in return for a verifiable cap on its uranium enrichment and transparency on any past or possibly continuing weapons related programs. Click here to read more. Abtahi and Omar Campaigns Gain Momentum
April 9, 2013, Washington, D.C. – With the May 11, 2013 elections fast approaching, the campaigns of Bobby Abtahi for the Dallas, Texas city council and Amir Omar for mayor of Richardson, Texas continue to gain momentum with recent endorsements by realtors. If successful, both campaigns will have a profound impact on breaking the political glass ceiling for the Iranian American community. Abtahi will make history by becoming the first Iranian American elected to the Dallas city council, while Omar will become the first Iranian American to be a directly elected mayor. Click here to read more. PAAIA and Takhsh Law Assist Iranian Students on F-1 Visas
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