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Jul 5, 20223 min read

Armenian Assembly Supports Key Amendments Offered to FY23 NDAA

Washington, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) strongly supports several key amendments to H.R. 7900, the National...

Jul 5, 20222 min read

Armenian Assembly Mourns the Passing of Philanthropist Anoush Mathevosian

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America is saddened to convey the news of the passing of Anoush Mathevosian whose...

Jun 28, 20222 min read

In Memoriam: Assembly Benefactor, Trustee & Board Member Flora Dunaians

Flora Dunaians (right) with her dear friends and fellow Armenian Assembly of America Board Members Elizabeth Agbabian (left) and Savey...

Jun 28, 20222 min read

2023 House Appropriations Bill Includes Aid to Armenia & Artsakh

Washington, D.C. - The Fiscal Year 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs House Appropriations legislation includes...

Jun 23, 20222 min read

Armenian Assembly Welcomes U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Nomination, Opposes Section 907 Waiver

Washington, D.C. - The State Department yesterday transmitted to Congress the signed waiver of Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act,...

May 26, 20222 min read

Assembly's 50th Anniversary Gala to Feature Amb. Sarukhán & Correspondent Anita Vogel

Los Angeles, CA - The Armenian Assembly of America's (Assembly) 50th Anniversary Gala, taking place on Sunday evening, June 5, 2022 at...

May 19, 20223 min read

Assembly To Honor Distinguished Professors Hovannisian, Papazian & Ambassador Hachigian

Los Angeles, CA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will honor Professors Richard Hovannisian and Dennis Papazian, two...

May 13, 20222 min read

Turkey's Bid for U.S. F-16 Deal Comes As They Oppose New NATO Members

Washington, D.C. - A new report published today by the Program on Peace-building & Human Rights at Columbia University's Institute for...

May 3, 20222 min read

Assembly Urges Kennedy Center Not to Help Advance Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Actions Against Armenians

Washington, D.C. - Upon learning that the United States-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Azerbaijan Ministry of...

May 3, 20221 min read

Gail Talanian O'Reilly to Receive Distinguished Humanitarian Award; Tickets Available Until May 12

Boston, MA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will honor Gail Talanian O'Reilly with the Distinguished Humanitarian Award on...

Apr 28, 20223 min read

Congressman Pallone Calls for Robust Aid to Armenia & Artsakh

Washington, D.C. - A bipartisan letter to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs,...

Apr 26, 20222 min read

Chairman Menendez Highlights State Department's Failure to Comply with Section 907 Reporting Require

Washington, D.C. - Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, emphasized the difference in aid...

Apr 24, 20223 min read

Assembly Statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America welcomes the President’s statement affirming once again the Armenian Genocide, which...

Apr 22, 20223 min read

Assembly Outlines Priorities in Letter to House Appropriations Committee

Washington, D.C. - Today, in a letter to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, the...

Apr 21, 20222 min read

Reps. Maloney & Bilirakis Introduce Armenian Genocide Education Bill

Washington, D.C. - Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation that would...

Apr 11, 20224 min read

Armenian National Institute Augments Armenian Genocide Instructional Materials on its Website

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) has vastly augmented the instructional resources available through its website....

Apr 4, 20227 min read

Armenian National Institute Website Now Includes 327 Armenian Genocide Memorials

Washington, D.C. - After extensive research and the gift of a major cache of photographs of Armenian Genocide memorials from around the...

Mar 28, 20223 min read

ANI Posts Database on Media Coverage of President Biden's Recognition

Washington, D.C. - As important as the 2021 international media coverage of President Biden’s remarkable acknowledgement of the WWI-era...

Mar 21, 20224 min read

Armenian National Institute Website Now Includes 795 Official Records Affirming Armenian Genocide

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) has completed a massive expansion of its widely-consulted website containing...

Mar 9, 20223 min read

FY2022 Omnibus Bill Calls for Aid to Armenia & Artsakh

Washington, D.C. - Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an Omnibus Appropriations Bill wrapping up Fiscal Year 2022 spending...