APA Staff

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Member of the US House of Representative This conference is so important that in the midst of my duties here in the United States Congress in the 18th congressional district. I thought it was so very important to salute, the 2021 free Iran conference because we want a free Iran and […]

Senator Cory Booker, Member of the US Senate since 2013 Thank you all very much. It is an incredible honor to be speaking to you at the International Convention for a Free Iran. This idea, this sacred hope for Iran, which is a hope for all people is that we know that whether it’s in

Congressman Joe Wilson, Member of the US House of Representatives since 2001 Ladies and Gentlemen. Greetings to my Iranian American friends and people from across the world who are participating in the “2021 Free Iran Online Conference.”  I am Joe Wilson, a member of congress from South Carolina’s  a great admire of people of Iran.

Congressman Brad Schneider, Member of the US House of Representatives since 2017 Hi, I’m Congressman Brad Schneider. I am so pleased to address your conference this year, and I want to thank all of you for being here today, especially in the light of the recent election in Iran, an election that was anything but

Congressman Brad Sherman, Member of the US House of Representatives since 1997 Hello. I’m Congressman Brad Sherman from California’s best-named city, Sherman Oaks. Iran is the home to humanity’s first human rights document, the Cyrus Cylinder. But today the Iranian people are forced to live under an autocratic and corrupt regime that targets its own

General James Jones, former US National Security Advisor and a retired United States Marine Corps four-star general Good afternoon and thank you very much for that kind introduction. It’s an honor and a privilege to be joining you in the Free Iran World Summit this year. President elect Maryam Rajavi, honorable guests, from all indications

Patrick Kennedy, former Member of the US House of Representatives Thank you all very much. It’s great to be with you again, even if it’s virtually. As you all know, my uncle President Kennedy wrote a famous book called While England slept, documenting the failure of appeasement towards Adolf Hitler in World War II. He

Franco Frattini, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy Madame President Rajavi, ladies and gentlemen, dear members of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, thank you very much for allowing me to attend this very important world forum. Much has been said, nevertheless, I would like to start by saying, I’ve been listening to

Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister of Canada Merci beaucoup. Greetings to President Rajavi and to all supporters and friends of the National Council of Resistance of Iran. As you mark this, the Free Iran World Summit 2021, I am as always pleased to join you from Canada, in what may well be the largest virtual

Lulzim Basha, Chairman of Democratic Party of Albania Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, it is my honor to address this event on behalf of the Democratic Party of Albania, a member of the European People’s Party and of the International Democratic Union. The Iranian people’s aspiration for freedom, democracy, and respect for fundamental human rights