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Assembly to Host Armenian Wine Dinner in Los Angeles to Highlight Importance of Advocacy For Armenia's Economic Growth
Los Angeles, CA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) invites you to a special Armenian Wine Dinner on Thursday, October 24,...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Assembly Announces Appointment of Robert Avetisyan
Robert Avetisyan Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes Robert Avetisyan as the organization's new...
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Assembly's 2024 D.C. & Yerevan Summer Internship Programs Come To A Successful Close
"The Assembly's Internship Program is one of the best decisions I ever made as I built valuable career connections and formed strong...
Aug 13, 20248 min read


Senate Appropriations Committee Calls for $65 Million in Aid to Armenia
Assembly Terjenian-Thomas Internship Class of 2024 with Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee...
Jul 26, 20243 min read

Fact-Finding Report by Seven Human Rights Groups Confirms Azerbaijan's Ethnic Cleansing of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh
Photo credit: Vasily Krestyaninov | AP News Washington, D.C. – Today, a jointly issued fact-finding report by Freedom House titled “Why...
Jul 1, 20242 min read

Bipartisan Resolution Condemns Azerbaijan For Perpetrating Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
Washington, D.C. -Â Today, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) spearheaded a resolution condemning...
Jun 27, 20242 min read

Assembly Delegation Concludes Working Visit to Armenia
Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian and his wife Nancy Barsamian, former chief advisor to the late Israeli President Simon Peres Nadav...
Jun 27, 20243 min read

Bipartisan Letter to Secretary Blinken Emphasizes Protection of Artsakh's Armenian Cultural Heritage
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) spearheaded a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, joined by 47 U.S....
Jun 25, 20243 min read

Letter to President Biden Urges Additional Humanitarian Assistance For Armenian People
Washington, D.C. - An Assembly-backed letter spearheaded by Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Jack Reed (D-RI), addressed to...
Jun 21, 20242 min read


Assembly Reinforces $250 Million Aid Package For Armenia In Key House Committee Testimony
Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr (D-NJ), and Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny Washington, D.C. -...
May 22, 20242 min read

In Memoriam: Assembly Founder Robert Aram Kaloosdian; Assembly & ANI Washington Office Library To Be Dedicated In His Name
(l-r) Assembly President Carolyn Mugar, former Assembly Board of Trustees Chairman the late Hirair Hovnanian, Assembly Co-Chair Van...
May 13, 202411 min read

UN Committee Against Torture Issues Findings On Azerbaijan & Mistreatment of Armenians
Washington, D.C. - The UN Committee Against Torture released in its findings today violations of international humanitarian law and human...
May 10, 20242 min read


Assembly Hosts Successful Advocacy Summit on Capitol Hill, Calls for Increased Aid & Action
Assembly advocates and elected officials commemorate the Armenian Genocide on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C. - In an inspiring display of...
May 9, 20245 min read

Azerbaijan's Undue Influence Exposed As Texas Congressman Indicted On Bribery & Corruption
Washington, DC - Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Co-Chair of the Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus, was indicted today by the Justice...
May 3, 20242 min read

Members of Congress Urge FY2025 House Appropriations Bill To Include $250M Aid Package & Sanctions
Washington, D.C. - Sixty-six Members of Congress signed a letter to the House Appropriations Committee urging a $250 million aid package...
May 1, 20242 min read

Reps. Titus & Bilirakis Introduce Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act of 2024
Washington, DC - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomed the introduction of a bipartisan bill spearheaded by Rep. Dina...
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Assembly Statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Washington, D.C. - On the solemn occasion of the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian Assembly of America honors the...
Apr 24, 20244 min read

Members of Congress Commemorate Armenian Genocide On Capitol Hill
Participants from across the country in Washington, DC as part of the Assembly's Advocacy Summit Washington, DC -Â The 109th commemoration...
Apr 19, 20249 min read

Assembly Welcomes New Board Members; Oscar Tatosian and Talin Yacoubian Co-Chair Elect
Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes two new Board of Trustees Members, Armine Afeyan and Seta...
Mar 21, 20242 min read


In Memoriam: Assembly Trustee & Benefactor Ralph Tufenkian
Ralph and Savey Tufenkian Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the loss of longtime Assembly Trustee,...
Mar 15, 20242 min read
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