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Speaker Emerita Pelosi & Senator Peters Headline Event Honoring Former Secretary Ignatius
The Assembly Board with Secretary Paul Ignatius and his family Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) honored...
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Sep 27, 20232 min read
Rep. Smith Introduces Legislation To Prevent Further Atrocities And Ethnic Cleansing In Artsakh
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair of the House Global Human Rights Subcommittee, introduced bipartisan legislation...
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter Calls For Sanctions Against Azerbaijan
Washington, D.C. - A bicameral, bipartisan letter spearheaded by Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and Jack Reed...
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Rep. Pallone Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Armenian People
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr (D-NJ) introduced bipartisan legislation with Reps. David Valadao (R-CA) and Adam...
Sep 21, 20233 min read
Senator Menendez Introduces Bill To Protect And Provide Humanitarian Assistance To Armenians
Washington, D.C. - Today Senator Menendez introduced a Bill "Supporting Armenians Against Azerbaijani Aggression Act of 2023," to protect...
Sep 19, 20231 min read
Armenian Assembly Calls On U.S. To Exercise Duty To Prevent Genocide By Aliyev & Erdogan Regimes
Washington, D.C. - On September 19, at around 1 p.m. local time, the Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire along the entire...
Sep 14, 20237 min read
Senator Menendez Emphasizes Urgency of Humanitarian Crisis Due to Blockade in SFRC Hearing
Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Senate Committee...
Sep 8, 20232 min read
The Assembly's D.C. Summit "Advocate for Artsakh" Sept. 25-26
Washington, D.C. - The dire conditions in Artsakh, wherein Azerbaijan's immoral and illegal blockade of the Lachin Corridor continues...
Sep 6, 20237 min read
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Demands Aliyev Be Held Accountable For Genocide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission held an emergency hearing on the ongoing blockade of...
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Governor Maura Healey to President Biden: Azerbaijan's Actions Cannot Be Tolerated
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomed a gubernatorial letter to President Biden making clear...
Jul 19, 20235 min read
Armenian Assembly Salutes Dr. Richard Hovannisian As He is Laid to Rest
Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) deeply mourns the loss of Dr. Richard Hovannisian, an esteemed scholar and...
Jun 22, 20234 min read
Congressional Human Rights Commission Hears Powerful Testimony Condemning Azerbaijan
Washington, D.C. - The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (TLHRC) of the United States Congress held a high-stakes hearing to address the...
Jun 21, 20232 min read
Assembly Welcomes Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Enforce 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act
Washington, D.C. - A bipartisan letter addressed to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spearheaded by the Ranking Member of the House...
Jun 1, 20233 min read
Assembly Confronts Policies Enabling Genocide Against Democratic Armenia & Artsakh in Sen. Testimony
Washington, D.C. - Pressing for specific actions to reverse current Aliyev and Erdogan regime patterns of blatantly anti-democratic...
Apr 29, 20232 min read
Senators Menendez & Blackburn Introduce Bill To Support Armenian Genocide Education
Washington D.C. – Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)...
Apr 25, 20232 min read
In Memoriam: Boston Philanthropist and Assembly Life Trustee Nevart Talanian
Nevart (Semonian) Talanian Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the passing of Nevart (Semonian)...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Assembly Statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America welcomes the President’s statement on the Armenian Genocide and putting on record the...
Apr 21, 202312 min read
U.S. Officials Vow To Prevent Another Genocide During Capitol Hill Armenian Genocide Commemoration
(l-r) Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ)...
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Assembly Welcomes Jewish Community Relations Council Message of Solidarity
Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian with JCRC Boston Director Jeremy Burton Washington, D.C. - In a recent letter to the Armenian...
Apr 13, 20232 min read
Assembly Welcomes Sanctions on Turkey, More Action Needed
Washington, D.C. - The United States imposed sanctions on at least four Turkey-based entities that violated U.S. export controls and...
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