Dr Pourgol with Honourable Dr Reza Moridi, Ontario Minister of Research & Innovation

NAO president, Dr Shawn Pourgol wishes to congratulate his long time friend, honourable Dr Reza Moridi, a Member of the Provincial Parliament from Richmond Hill, for being chosen the new Minister of Research & Innovation in Ontario, Canada.

Honorable Dr Moridi was the first Iranian to become an MPP in Ontario (Canada) and now he is the first Iranian to become a member of the Ontario provincial government. Dr Pourgol and all other Iranians in Canada are quite proud of this historic moment.