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ANCA’s Raphael Lemkin Lecture Focuses on Response to Genocide
International Association of Genocide Scholars President Dr. Henry Theriault Inaugurates “Capitol Hill Conversations about the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide” WASHINGTON—Inspired by the recent adoption of the landmark Elie Wiesel […]
Glendale City Council Hosts Armenia’s Consul General
GLENDALE—Armenia’s Consul General to Los Angeles Dr. Armen Baibourtian visited Glendale City Hall on February 26, where Glendale Mayor Zareh Sinanyan hosted a reception in his honor. Baibourtian was accompanied […]
ANCC Statement on the 31st Anniversary of the Sumgait Massacre
Ottawa — Today, the Armenian National Committee of Canada joins Armenians around the world in solemnly remembering the systematic mass pogroms committed by Azerbaijani nationalist forces against the peaceful Armenian […]
What Unifies Us as A Nation
BY STEVEN J. DER-HAROUTUNIAN The recent call for replacing the national anthem, Mer Hairenik, with the former Soviet Armenia anthem can only be viewed as an attempt to drive a […]
Armenia Condemns Verdict of Azerbaijani Court Concerning Citizen Garen Ghazarian – Foreign Ministry
Armenia condemns the verdict of the Azerbaijani court concerning citizen Garen Ghazarian, ruled in a vivid violation of the international humanitarian law, while the real author of that verdict is […]
European Parliament to Host Conference on Armenophobia: Artsakh Ombudsman Among Speakers
Conference entitled “Armenophobia: Historical and Present-Day Resurgence” will be held in the European Parliament on March 6. The conference has been organized by the initiative of the European Armenian Federation […]
Congressman Adam Schiff condemns Armenian massacres of Sumgait
U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), Vice-Chair of the Congressional Armenian Caucus, issued a statement condemning the Armenian massacres in Sumgait committed by Azerbaijan 31 years ago, reports Armenpress. “On February […]
A Rousing Welcome for Pashinian by Iran’s Armenian Community
TEHRAN—Thousands of Iranian-Armenian community members filled the massive hall at the Ararat Stadium and Cultural Center to give Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and his wife, Anna Hakobian, a rousing welcome […]
Pashinian, Rouhani discuss multiple cooperation directions in Iran
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held a meeting at the Saadabad Royal Palace in Tehran. The sides held both narrow-format and expanded-format meetings, Pashinian’s office […]
Pyunic to Host 30th Anniversary Brunch Fundraiser
GLENDALE—Pyunic, the Association for the Disabled in Armenia, proudly announces the upcoming 30th anniversary fundraising brunch that will take place on Sunday, March 10 at the Chevy Chase Country Club, […]