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Pouria Amirshahi | |
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 Amirshahi in 2025 | |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 18 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Julien Bayou |
| Constituency | Paris's 5th constituency |
| In office 20 June 2012 –27 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | M'jid El Guerrab |
| Constituency | Ninth Overseas Constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1972 Shemiran,Iran |
| Citizenship | France •Iran |
| Political party | The Ecologists (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Socialist Party (1988–1994;2002–2016) Independent (1994–2002;2016–2024) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
Pouria Amirshahi (born 27 March 1972) is a French politician. [1] He was a member of the National Assembly for the Ninth constituency for French residents overseas. [2]
In June 2025,Amirshahi's visa application to the United States was rejected. [3] He had planned to travel to Washington,D.C. and Boston to meet with progressive lawmakers. [3] Amirshahi had initially applied for a Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) which was rejected,before applying for a standard visa and being banned from entering the United States. [4]
