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Apr 22, 20165 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Applauds Courageous Parliamentarian in Turkey

Responds to Obama’s Eight-Year Pattern of Missed Opportunities WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, in Turkey, a country whose government...

Apr 22, 20161 min read

Congressman Sherman Calls on President and Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In recognition of the anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), a senior member...

Apr 22, 20161 min read

Rep. Schiff: Gravely Disappointed President Obama Will Leave Office Without Fulfilling Commitment to

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA), the lead sponsor of the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution in...

Apr 22, 20163 min read

Ardouny Responds to White House Statement on Armenian Remembrance Day

On Friday, April 22nd, United States President Barack Obama issued a statement on behalf of the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (which...

Mar 18, 20163 min read

Armenian Groups Hail U.S. Recognition Of Genocide In Iraq, Syria

By Emil Danielyan U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry responds to a question from the news media during a joint press conference with...

Jan 29, 20161 min read

New Armenian Ambassador Hovhannissian Presents Credentials to President Barack Obama

(MFA) – On January 28, Ambassador Grigor Hovhannissian presented his credentials to the President of the United States of America Barack...

Jan 26, 20152 min read

Happening This Week in Washington DC: April 26-30, 2015

By Taniel Koushakjian AAANews Blog January 26, 2015 It’s going to be another busy week in the nation’s capital. Congress will be in...

Oct 29, 20144 min read

Members of Congress, Armenian Assembly Welcome White House Decision to Display Armenian Orphan Rug

By Taniel Koushakjian (@Taniel_Shant) AAANews Blog Earlier this month, the White House announced that it would finally release the...

Jul 21, 20141 min read

Armenian Assembly calls on President Obama to Release the Armenian Orphan Rug for Public Display

The Armenian Assembly of America calls on President Obama to release the Armenian Orphan Rug for public display this year. #BarackObama...

Jul 16, 20141 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Welcomes New Armenian Ambassador to Washington

By Peter Kechichian AAANews Blog Newly appointed Armenian Ambassador to the United States, Tigran Sargsyan, has officially begun his...

Jul 11, 20141 min read

Obama Nominates New Ambassador to Armenia

Peter Kechichian AAANews Blog The Obama Administration has announced Richard M. Mills, Jr. as the nominee for the position of U.S....

Jul 10, 20142 min read

Obama Nominates New Ambassadors to Turkey and Azerbaijan

Peter Kechichian AAANews Blog The former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia, John R. Bass, is one step closer to becoming the next U.S....

May 30, 20144 min read

The Assembly Agenda: This Week in Washington, D.C. – May 30, 2014

By Taniel Koushakjian May 30, 2014 HOUSE: The House was in session on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week but will be out all...

Apr 2, 20142 min read

Congresswoman Speier Calls Armenian Christians “Unseen Victims in Syrian Civil War”

Today, Congresswomen Jackie Speier (D-CA) issued the following statement following the recent attacks against Armenian Christians in...

Mar 28, 20141 min read

Congressman Jim McGovern Condemns Attacks Against Armenians in Kessab, Syria

Today, Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA), Co-Chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, released the...

Jan 31, 20142 min read

The Assembly Agenda – January 31, 2014

THE WHITE HOUSE: This week, both the House and Senate returned to Washington and assembled on Tuesday for a bicameral session to receive...