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Oct 17, 20162 min read

Armenian Military Opens New U.S.-Backed Facility

Defense Minister Vigen Sargsian and U.S. Ambassador Richard Mills visit the Armenian army’s new paramedic school in Yerevan on October...

Oct 14, 20162 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Appoints Development and Grassroots Associate Mariam Khaloyan

Armenian Assembly of America Executive Director Bryan Ardouny and Development and Grassroots Associate Mariam Khaloyan. The Armenian...

Oct 14, 20161 min read

French Senate Adopts Bill Criminalizing Armenian Genocide Denial

(Combined Sources) – On October 14, the Upper House (Senate) of the French Parliament adopted a bill criminalizing Armenian Genocide...

Oct 12, 20162 min read

Armenia’s Dilijan Selected as Part of UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

By Siranush Ghazanchyan (Public Radio of Armenia) – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has...

Oct 11, 20161 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Board of Trustees Meet with President Sargsyan

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan with Armenian Assembly of America Board of Trustees. On October 10, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan...

Oct 5, 20162 min read

ECRI Report on Turkey Finds Hate Speech and Crimes Against Armenians

On October 4, the European Commission Against Racism Intolerance (ECRI), established by the Council of Europe, released the “ECRI Report...

Oct 4, 20162 min read

Aleppo’s Armenian Christian Neighborhoods Targeted By Jihadi (and Turkish) Rockets

Rockets from the city’s eastern sector hit Christian areas for days, fired by the al Nusra Front on Turkish orders. At least five...

Oct 3, 20162 min read

Armenia To Send Relief Aid To Syria

(RFE/RL) – Armenia said it will send humanitarian aid to Syria after five ethnic Armenian civilians were reportedly killed in Aleppo on...

Sep 30, 20163 min read

Armenian Assembly Joins Armenian Embassy for Independence Day Celebration

Armenian Assembly of America Executive Director Bryan Ardouny, Armenian Assembly Public Affairs Associate Danielle Saroyan, Armenian...

Sep 30, 20163 min read

Armenian Assembly Mourns the Loss of Dr. Hagop Martin Deranian

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the loss of Dr. Hagop Martin Deranian, a long-time Assembly trustee...

Sep 23, 20166 min read

Statement by Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs at the 71st U.N. General Assembly

Statement by H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia at the 71st Session of the United Nations...

Sep 22, 20161 min read

Statement By Rep. Scott Garrett on Armenia’s 25th Independence Day

Mr. Speaker, as a member of the Congressional Armenian Caucus, I rise today to recognize Armenia’s twenty-fifth Independence Day on...

Sep 22, 20161 min read

Statement By Senator Ed Markey on Armenia’s 25th Independence Day

Mr. President, today we recognize the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. On this day each year, we come together to celebrate...

Sep 21, 20161 min read

Rep. Jim Costa Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Armenia in Congress

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Sep 21, 20161 min read

Statement By Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Jackie Speier on Armenia’s 25th Independence Day

Today we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s Independence and the right of Armenians to self-rule and self-determination. As one...

Sep 21, 20161 min read

Statement By Armenian Caucus Vice Co-Chair Rep. Adam Schiff on Armenia’s 25th Independence Day

Today, I join with my Armenian-American constituents and the vibrant Armenian community across the world in saying ‘Oorakh Angakhootyan...

Sep 21, 20164 min read

Armenian Assembly Congratulates Armenia on 25 Years of Independence

Reflects on Past Quarter Century of U.S.-Armenia Relations President Serzh Sargsyan and delegation at the 25th Independence Day Parade....

Sep 20, 20161 min read

President Sargsyan Awards Medals to Howard Karagozian Memorial Foundation

On September 20, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan awarded medals of honor to the Howard Karagozian Memorial Foundation (Howard...

Sep 20, 20162 min read

Nalbandian Speaks at UN General Assembly on Refugees and Migrants

On September 19, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said the following statement at the High-level Meeting of the United Nations...

Sep 19, 20161 min read

Secretary of State John Kerry’s Statement on the Occasion of Independence Day in Armenia

John Kerry Secretary of State September 19, 2016 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I want to extend my...