Two Myths that Could Sink the Nuclear Deal with Iran
In Washington, the interim agreement is already being dragged into the absurd political food fight between Democrats and Republicans, and Obama and Congress. Those who would prefer a war to a diplomatic solution are more than happy to exploit these divisions and have put forward two key myths aimed at killing a final deal.
NIAC Applauds U.S.-Iran Nuclear Agreement
Diplomacy has delivered the U.S. and Iran from the brink of a disastrous war and placed the two countries at the beginning of a brighter, more sustainable path forward.
Historic U.S.-Iran Deal Halts the Slide to War
With the deal that was signed in the early morning hours in Geneva on Sunday, the two sides managed to change course from the path to a disastrous war and put us on a road that ends with concrete assurance that Iran will never obtain nuclear weapons.
Iranian Americans Unite in Opposition to Sanctions
The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Pars Equality Center, Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans, National Iranian American Council, and United for Iran sent a letter to Senate leaders today calling for a halt to new Iran sanctions.
NIAC Urges UN to Approve Resolution on Human Rights in Iran
NIAC urges the UN Third Committee to approve a resolution continued violations of human rights inside Iran.
Tide Turns Towards Diplomacy as Key Senators Oppose New Iran Sanctions
President Obama and the White House have been engaged in a battle in the Senate to block the chamber from passing new sanctions that could derail ongoing negotiations with Iran. The White House has been clear: new sanctions could kill the talks and put the U.S. on a “path to war.”
NIAC Condemns Senator Kirk’s Insulting Comments Against Iranians
Senator Kirk stated, “How do you define an Iranian moderate? An Iranian who is out of bullets and out of money.”
Iran Nuclear Talks Media Advisory: NIAC Experts Available for Analysis
Experts from the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) will be available to media before, during and after the conclusion of nuclear negotiations between the United States, other members of the P5+1 and Iran in Geneva.
NIAC Welcomes Report from UN Human Rights Monitor, Calls for Mandate to be Extended
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jamal Abdi Phone: 202-386-6408Email: [email protected] Washington, DC – The National Iranian American Council released the following statement after the release of the latest report from the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) welcomes the latest report […]
NIAC Applauds US-Iran Diplomatic Progress, Warns Congress Against Sabotaging a Deal
The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) applauds the U.S. and Iran for engaging in substantive, productive negotiations in Geneva over the past two days.
Don’t Let Netanyahu Block U.S.-Iran Diplomacy
“Netanyahu seems to believe that the world can either go down the path of North Korea or Iraq when it comes to Iran. In both cases, sanctions were at the center of the strategy and in both cases the prevailing lesson should be the limitation of sanctions,” said Jamal Abdi.
NIAC Applauds Historic Phone-Call Between Obama and Rouhani
The President of the National Iranian American Council released the following statement in regard to the historic telephone conversation between President Barack Obama and President Hassan Rouhani.