Aug.26, 2010, Hot Springs, AR– Exhibit: HESSAM ABRISHAMI When: Aug. 2010 – Oct. 2010. Reception: Aug. 27, 2010 6pm-9pm Where: MOCA, Hot Springs, AR Excerpt from press release: The Museum of Contemporary Art is pleased

By PAAIA Government Affairs Office  Aug.26, 2010, Washington, D.C. – Following our report last Thursday that new OFAC regulations require licensing for the importation of commercial products from Iran that were previously exempted from sanctions,

Visit our new website on Wednesday and check out the exciting programs we’ve lined up for you. Browse around and if you like what you see, please sign up online even if you’ve done so

Managing the PAAIA Mentorship Program in its inaugural year has been an extraordinary ride for me. Sparks have been flying— right, left, and center! Here is one example; stay tuned for more! Leila Bidad, Asst.

Washington, DC, October 30, 2009 – The Chicago Chapter of PAAIA was launched October 24th at a luncheon held at Gibson’s in downtown Chicago. With approximately 100 Iranian Americans of diverse backgrounds and age groups

  Help Us Launch PAAIA 2.0 On Sept 1! Visit our new website on Wednesday and check out the exciting programs we’ve lined up for you. Browse around and if you like what you see,

PAAIA Members $25 (discounted from $30) When: August 19th, 2010, 5:00pm -8:00pm. Where: Atrium Hotel, OC Airport – Poolside Cabanas (18700 Mac Arthur Boulevard Irvine, CA 92612 ) Click here to read more.

    Breaking News: New OFAC Regulations Ban All Imports From Iran By PAAIA Government Affairs Office Aug. 19, 2010, Washington, D.C. — The Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has issued new sanctions regulations

By Saina Bailey Aug. 11, 2010, Los Angeles, CA – Andy, declared best Iranian Singer of the 90s by Universal Studios, is a long time friend of PAAIA; he collaborated with the 2010 Census Coalition

By PAAIA Government Affairs Office August 10, 2010, Seattle, WA– With less than a week to go before the primary election, Shahram Hadian’s candidacy for the Washington State House of Representative continues to gain momentum

By Susan Abraham Aug 7, 2010 – …Last night, unable to sleep once more and thanks to the final remnants of a fading jet lag, I settled down to read The Heart’s Desire, a riveting

Retrial sought based on juror’s derogatory statements about Iranians July 21, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), along with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the Iranian American Bar Association

Congressman Honda Urges Iranian Americans to continue to rally support for the resolution April 30, 2009, Washington, D.C. – This week six additional members of Congress have become cosponsors of H.Res.267, bringing the total number

    Congressional Record: April 1, 2009 HONORING NOWRUZ     Mr. HONDA. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Nowruz, a holiday which marks the traditional Iranian new year. Over 1 million Iranian Americans

IN RECOGNITION OF NOWRUZ, IRANIAN NEW YEAR ______ HON. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of new york in the house of representatives Monday, March 23, 2009       Mrs. Maloney of New York: I rise today