Headline Politics
News Conference – Iranian Canadian Congress
On September 14, 2016, in Ottawa, Bijan Ahmadi, the president of the Iranian Canadian Congress, speaks with reporters about his petition calling on the Canadian government to re-establish diplomatic ties with Iran and to reopen the Canadian embassy in Tehran. He is joined by Majid Jowhari, the Liberal MP for Richmond Hill, Ont. The petition, which will be presented in the House of Commons, comes on the fourth anniversary of Canada’s decision to sever its relations with Iran. (no interpretation)
