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Dec 20, 20223 min read

Armenian Americans Rally in Support of Artsakh; Members of Congress Condemn Azerbaijan's Blockade

Washington, D.C. - As Azerbaijan blockades the only road connecting Armenia and Artsakh, Members of Congress continue to speak out,...

Dec 20, 20222 min read

Final 2023 Appropriations Bill Includes $60 Million in Aid to Armenia & $2 Million for Artsakh

Washington, D.C. - The Final Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bill calls for $60 million in aid to Armenia and $2 million for demining in...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

Rep. Schiff Sends Letter to Pres. Biden Urging U.S. Assistance to Artsakh, Ceasing Aid to Azerbaijan

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), Vice-Chair of the Congressional Caucus for Armenian Issues, spearheaded a...

Dec 15, 20222 min read

Assembly Extends Application Deadline for 2023 Summer Internships in Washington, DC & Yerevan

Armenian Assembly of America Terjenian-Thomas interns met with Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) last summer to...

Dec 14, 20225 min read

Hearing on U.S. Policy Towards Caucasus Highlights Armenia & Azerbaijan Peace Process

The Honorable Karen Donfried, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, at the U.S. Department of State Washington,...

Dec 8, 20222 min read

FY2023 NDAA Urges Release of All Armenian POWs

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomed language in the final version of the National Defense...

Nov 30, 20227 min read

Chairman Menendez Leads Hearing on U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Nomination

Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) Washington, D.C. - "Without accountability, there isn't...

Nov 22, 20223 min read

Assembly Announces 2023 Summer Internships in Washington, DC & Yerevan

Armenian Assembly of America Terjenian-Thomas interns met with Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) last summer to...

Nov 21, 20226 min read

Assembly Celebrates Landmark 50th Anniversary in D.C.

Photo credit: Neshan H. Naltchayan Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi Addressing the Armenian Assembly’s 50th...

Nov 17, 20222 min read

Rep. Schiff Introduces Resolution to Name Glendale, CA Post Office After Paul Ignatius

Washington, D.C. - Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced a bill today, H.R. 9251, that would name a United States Postal Office in...

Nov 16, 20225 min read

Chairman Menendez Challenges Amb. Reeker, Sec. Donfried on Humanitarian Crisis, Waiving Section 907

Washington, D.C. - Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, referred to the humanitarian crisis...

Nov 10, 20222 min read

Special 50th Anniversary Event in D.C.

Washington, D.C. - On the Assembly's 50th anniversary, a special event will take place on Thursday, November 17, 2022, honoring Speaker...

Nov 9, 20223 min read

Armenian Caucus Members Overwhelmingly Re-Elected

Washington, D.C. - With the results of the mid-term elections coming in, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes the...

Register Now: A Special Briefing in Michigan with Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny

Nov 3, 20221 min read

The Armenian Assembly of America's Executive Director Bryan Ardouny was part of an Assembly delegation on the ground in Armenia in early...

Register Now: A Conversation with Edward Djerejian & Assembly President Carolyn Mugar in Boston

Nov 2, 20222 min read

BOSTON, MA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will host a Regional Meeting in Boston on Sunday, November 13, 2022, featuring a...

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Burbank Public Library to Screen Armenian Documentary This Thursday, Oct. 27

Washington, D.C. - The Assembly Western Region Office has partnered with the Burbank Public Library to promote a free screening of the...

Oct 26, 20222 min read

Armenian Assembly Releases Updated Financial Aid Directory

Washington, D.C. - The updated Tenth Edition of the Armenian Assembly of America's financial aid directory for undergraduate and graduate...

Oct 24, 20223 min read

Assembly Gains Perspective From Government, Opposition, NGO Leaders on Security Challenges/US Role

Assembly Co-Chairs Anthony Barsamian and Van Krikorian, along with Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny, met with the Prime Minister...

Oct 6, 20223 min read

Dr. Baibourtian, Abp. Aykazian, & Mr. Malkasian Join ANI Board of Governors

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) announced the election of new members to its Board of Governors. Chairman of the...

Oct 4, 20222 min read

Assembly Congratulates Ambassador Hachigian on New State Department Position

Ambassador Nina Hachigian received the Assembly’s Governor George Deukmejian Award for Public Service, named in honor of the late...