U.S. Chief of Protocol Ambassador Peter Selfridge and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ambassador John Heffern bid farewell to Ambassador Sargsyan and his family. By Danielle Saroyan Armenian Agenda Associate Editor On January 27, U.S. Chief of Protocol Ambassador Peter Selfridge bid farewell to outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan on behalf of the Government of the United States at the Department of State. Armenian Assembly of America B

Armenian Assembly of America meets with His Holiness Aram I Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia, Armenia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Tigran Sargsyan, and local religious and Armenian American community leaders at the Embassy of Armenia in Washington, D.C. #Cilicia #ArmenianAssemblyofAmerica #AramI #Washingtondc #DC #Armenia #TigranSargsyan

By Peter Kechichian AAANews Blog Newly appointed Armenian Ambassador to the United States, Tigran Sargsyan, has officially begun his duties in Washington, D.C. Last week, Armenian Assembly of America Executive Director Bryan Ardouny sat down with Sargsyan to discuss ways to deepen the U.S.-Armenia relationship. “The Assembly will continue to advance U.S.-Armenia relations, and as we approach the centennial of the Armenian Genocide we will remember America’s proud chapter of h

By Taniel Koushakjian May 30, 2014 HOUSE: The House was in session on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week but will be out all next week in observance of Memorial Day. The House will return on Monday, June 9. The House Appropriations Committee has not yet scheduled a date to approve the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) bill for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, which covers U.S. economic, humanitarian and military assistance to Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh, an

The Armenian Assembly of America booth at the “Look into the Future” Youth Expo in Yerevan, Armenia YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Last week, the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) participated in a three-day youth conference and expo organized by the Republic of Armenia entitled “Look into the Future,” reported the Assembly. From November 12-15, Armenian youth packed the Republic of Armenia’s main Conference Hall where they were joined by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Tigran Sargs