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Sep 8, 20172 min read

Senate Appropriations Committee Ensures Continued Funding to Artsakh

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-MS), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Senate...

Sep 8, 20173 min read

Armenian Assembly Intensifies Advocacy on Hill Prompted by Security Concerns in Armenia and Artsakh

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) has intensified its advocacy on Capitol Hill, prompted by security...

Sep 8, 20172 min read

Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Joins Growing Armenian Caucus

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) announced that Freshman Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) joined the...

Aug 25, 20173 min read

Armenian Assembly Co-Chair Meets with Religious Leaders in Jerusalem

Armenian Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian with Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan Manougian WASHINGTON,...

Aug 17, 20174 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Completes 40th Year of Internship Program in Washington, D.C.

Terjenian-Thomas Assembly Interns and Armenian National Institute (ANI) Director Dr. Rouben Adalian with Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI),...

Jul 12, 20173 min read

Congressman Jim Costa Shares His Impressions From His Trip to Armenia

Assembly Terjenian-Thomas Intern Class of 2017 with Congressman Jim Costa (D-CA) WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America...

Jun 30, 20171 min read

Sen. Chuck Schumer Co-Sponsors Senate Res. Commemorating 102nd Anniversary of Armenian Genocide

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S Senator Charles (Chuck) Schumer announced that he will co-sponsor bipartisan Senate Resolution (S.Res.136) which...

May 9, 20173 min read

Kaloosdian’s Book on Tadem Continues to Receive Praise

Reviewed by USHMM Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Van Leer Jerusalem Institute Journal of Levantine Studies WASHINGTON, D.C. – The...

Mar 23, 20171 min read

Schiff, Trott Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Armenian Genocide

Today, U.S. Representatives Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Dave Trott (R-MI) introduced legislation to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide...

Mar 15, 20172 min read

‘Make Armenia Green Again’ Performances by ArmComedy to Benefit Assembly & Armenia Tree Project

ArmComedy comedians Narek Margaryan (left) and Sergey Sargsyan will be performing their first-ever stand-up shows in Boston, Glendale,...

Mar 13, 20171 min read

ArmComedy in America Sneakpeek

Armenian Assembly of America and Armenia Tree Project are hosting ArmComedy performances in Boston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco to...

Mar 13, 20171 min read

Armenian National Institute Director Discusses Turkish-language Version of Website

Armenian National Institute Director Dr. Rouben Adalian discusses the Turkish-language version of its popular website documenting the...

Mar 2, 20173 min read

Rep. Schiff Commemorates 29th Anniversary of Sumgait Pogrom

Armenian Caucus Vic-Chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) released a statement commemorating the Sumgait Pogrom. This year marks the 29th...

Mar 2, 20172 min read

Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr.’s Remarks in Recognition of the Victims of the Sumgait Pograms

On March 1, 2017, Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. honored the victims of the Sumgait pogroms and condemned Azerbaijan’s...

Feb 28, 20171 min read

ArmComedy Celebrates AAA Internship and Gala

Check out ArmComedy’s latest video on the Celebrating the Future Gala in Newport Beach, California, honoring the 40th anniversary of the...

Feb 28, 20175 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Congratulates Artsakh on Referendum

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) congratulates the people of Artsakh on the 88% approval of its new...

Jan 27, 20172 min read

Secretary of State Nominee Rex Tillerson Supports Peaceful Resolution in Artsakh

Armenian Assembly Commends Senator Markey Secretary of State Nominee Rex Tillerson and Senator Edward Markey (D-MA) WASHINGTON, D.C. – As...

Jan 26, 20172 min read

Armenian Assembly Welcomes Rhode Island State Chair Narine Emdjian

Rhode Island State Chair Narine Emdjian WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes Narine Emdjian as the...

Jan 17, 20173 min read

Turkish MP Garo Paylan Suspended from Parliament for Three Days

(HDP Party) – On January 14, Garo Paylan, an ethnically Armenian Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Istanbul,...

Jan 11, 20173 min read

Armenian Assembly Highlights Policy Issues for Secretary of State Nomination

Urges Strengthening Permanent Bonds Between Armenia and the United States WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...