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The Assembly Stands United With Armenian Community Affected By Los Angeles Fires

The Armenian Assembly of America extends its heartfelt thoughts and prayers to our Assembly family, friends, and supporters, and all...

Jan 103 min read

Bipartisan Resolution By Senators Peters & Cassidy Calls for Sanctions

Assembly Incoming Board Co-Chair Oscar Tatosian, Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny, Assembly Grassroots Associate Bettina...

Dec 18, 20242 min read

Armenian Caucus Leadership Appointed For 119th Congress

Washington, D.C. - Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr (D-NJ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), David Valadao (R-CA), and Brad Sherman (D-CA), will serve as...

Dec 10, 20242 min read

Assembly's Southern California New Year Brunch Honoring Sen. Portantino To Take Place Jan. 18, 2025

Please join the Armenian Assembly of America and the Southern California Armenian community for a New Year Brunch gathering honoring...

Dec 5, 20241 min read

Assembly Extends Application Deadlines For 2025 Summer Internship Programs In D.C. & Yerevan

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) announced today that the application deadlines for the 2025 ...

Nov 27, 20243 min read

Armenian Assembly Delegation Holds Meetings in France, Pays Respects to Missak Manouchian

Assembly delegation at the National Convention in Paris, France, including Assembly Life Trustee Dr. Noubar Afeyan, Assembly President...

Nov 22, 20242 min read

Armenian Assembly of America Statement On Senator Markey And Congressman Pallone At COP29

Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) held a press conference on Monday, November 18, 2024 on Capitol Hill...

Nov 19, 20243 min read

In Memoriam: Assembly Life Trustee Gerald "Jerry" Turpanjian

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the loss of Assembly Life Trustee Gerald "Jerry" Turpanjian. A...

Nov 12, 20241 min read

U.S. Voters Return Trump To Presidency & Over 95% Of Armenian Caucus Members

Washington, D.C. - Former President Donald J. Trump has won a second presidential term defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in the...

Nov 6, 20243 min read

Assembly Encourages You To Register & To Vote

Alabama - October 21 online, mail, and in-person. Register to vote here . Alaska - October 6 online, mail, and in-person. If you are...

Oct 10, 20244 min read

Meet Our Sommelier Anush Gharibyan O'Connor For The Assembly's L.A. Armenian Wine Dinner On October 24

Sommelier Anush Gharibyan O'Connor photo credit: Image by Liana Grigoryan Los Angeles, CA - Final registration is underway for the...

Oct 10, 20242 min read

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Convenes Hearing On The 1-Year Anniversary Of Azerbaijan's Assault On Artsakh

Co-Chairs James McGovern (D-MA) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional...

Oct 10, 202411 min read

Distinguished Specialists Join Armenian National Institute Academic Council

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) welcomed the appointment of a new Academic Council, reported ANI Academic...

Oct 9, 20244 min read

Assembly Announces 2025 Summer Internship Programs in DC & Yerevan

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Terjenian-Thomas Assembly...

Oct 8, 20243 min read

Bicameral Letter to Secretary Blinken Ahead of COP29 Urges Administration To Hold Azerbaijan Accountable For Dismal Human Rights Record

Washington, D.C. - Representative Frank Pallone, Jr (D-NJ) and Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) spearheaded a bicameral letter to Secretary of...

Oct 3, 20243 min read

Assembly to Host Special Armenian Wine Dinner in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will host a special Armenian Wine Dinner on Thursday, October 24, 2024,...

Sep 26, 20242 min read

Assembly Co-Chair Van Krikorian's Testimony During Congressional Hearing on Human Rights in Azerbaijan Since the Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh

Assembly Co-Chair Van Krikorian testifying before the Congressional Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission alongside a new photo exhibit...

Sep 19, 20241 min read

Armenian National Institute Launches Website Documenting the Nagorno-Karabakh Genocide

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) announced the launch of a new website documenting the unfolding of the...

Sep 18, 20244 min read

Rep. Schiff Introduces Bipartisan Artsakh Revenue Recovery Act of 2024 to Provide Relief For Armenians of Artsakh

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Artsakh Revenue Recovery Act of 2024 , alongside...

Sep 18, 20242 min read

Assembly To Participate in the Public Rededication of the Edwin Michaelian Westchester County Office Building in New York

Westchester, NY - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will participate in the public rededication of the Edwin Michaelian County...

Sep 12, 20241 min read