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Assembly Intern Alum Series Week 2: Lucine Beylerian
2019 Assembly Terjenian-Thomas Internship Program participant Lucine Beylerian on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly...
Sep 17, 20223 min read


Congressman Schiff, Caucus Leadership Spearhead Legislation Condemning Azerbaijan's Military Attacks
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) spearheaded bipartisan legislation, (H.Res.1351), along with the leadership of...
Sep 14, 20224 min read


Assembly Intern Alum Series Kicks Off With Board Member Alex Karapetian
Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America is a family affair for Alex Karapetian, who met his wife Leslie during the Assembly's...
Sep 9, 20223 min read


Armenian Assembly & Armenian Caucus Leadership Congratulate Artsakh's Independence
Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America and the United States Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues leadership...
Sep 2, 20223 min read


Assembly Cites The Christian Post's Article in Calls for Release of Armenian POWs
Washington, D.C. - As the two-year mark approaches of the signing of the November 2020 ceasefire statement that required Armenia and...
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Assembly Concludes 2022 D.C. Summer Internship Program
The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) marked another successful summer welcoming students from around the country for the 2022 Terjenian-Thomas Internship Program in Washington DC, where they participated in various high-profile placements, from governmental departments to embassies and federal legislative offices.
Aug 15, 20224 min read


Armenian Assembly's Working Trip to Artsakh Highlights Needs
A photo of downtown Stepanakert Washington, D.C. - Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) Congressional Relations Director, Mariam...
Aug 11, 20224 min read


Armenian Assembly Welcomes New Board Members; Amends By-Laws
Washington, D.C. - As the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) marks its 50th anniversary year, the organization is pleased to welcome...
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Assembly Calls on UN General Assembly President to Affirm Armenian Genocide
The original tweet from His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Armenian Assembly Condemns Azerbaijan's Ceasefire Violations
Armenian Assembly of America Congressional Relations Director, Mariam Khaloyan, met last month with the Human Rights Ombudsman of the...
Aug 3, 20222 min read


FY2023 Senate Appropriations Bill Reaffirms Section 907
Washington, D.C. - The United States Senate Committee on Appropriations released its Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bill today, which...
Jul 28, 20221 min read


State Department Issues New Strategy to Prevent Genocides
This photo of the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial in Armenia is featured on page 3 of the U.S. Department of State's new...
Jul 19, 20222 min read


Assembly Praises House for Passing F-16 Sale Ban on Turkey
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Assembly praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the F-16 sale ban on Turkey and...
Jul 14, 20224 min read


House Poised to Consider 5 Key Bipartisan Amendments to the NDAA (H.R. 7900)
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives is poised to consider the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for...
Jul 13, 20223 min read


Assembly Celebrates 50th Anniversary During Milestone Los Angeles Gala
Dr. Richard Hovannisian (center) receiving the Distinguished Humanitarian Award alongside Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian, Assembly...
Jul 11, 20228 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, 20223 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...
Jul 5, 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 28, 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,...
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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