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Armenian Assembly Discusses Priorities for 115th Congress with Caucus Leaders
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As legislators were completing work for the 114th Congress, Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) Executive Director...
Dec 19, 20162 min read


Turkey Unsafe for Diplomats and Foreign Visitors
Turkish Terrorism Continues while ISIS Operates within Border Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov speaks at a gallery in Ankara on...
Dec 19, 20162 min read


Swedish Court Sentences Barbaros Leylani for Anti-Armenian Hate Speech
(News.am) – The Stockholm District Court on Wednesday made a formal judgment on the case of former Deputy Chairman of the Turkish...
Dec 16, 20161 min read


Smith, Eshoo Send International Religious Freedom Legislation to President Obama
Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA). The U.S. House of Representatives passed and sent to the...
Dec 14, 20163 min read
UN Ambassador Samantha Power Warns Against Dangers of Armenian Genocide Denial
UN Marks International Day for Dignity of Victims of the Crime of Genocide WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the United States Holocaust Memorial...
Dec 12, 20163 min read


Armenian Assembly Mourns Loss of One of its Founders Haig Der Manuelian
Haig Der Manuelian speaking at the second Airlie House Conference. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns...
Dec 7, 20164 min read


Armenian Assembly Honors 25th Anniversary of Artsakh’s Independence on Capitol Hill
(L-R): Artsakh Representative to the U.S. Robert Avetisyan, Rev. Fr. Hovsep Karapetian, Artsakh Prime Minister Ara Haroutyunyan, Diocesan...
Dec 7, 20163 min read
Armenian Assembly Commends U.S. Funding to Support Armenian Election Process
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, the United States pledged to fund concrete measures designed to improve confidence in the election process...
Nov 30, 20162 min read


Nov 17, 20160 min read
Armenian Foreign Minister Discusses U.S.-Armenia Relations with U.S. Official
On November 16, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with United States European and Eurasian Affairs Deputy Assistant...
Nov 16, 20161 min read


Armenian Assembly Renews Call to Withdraw from Turkish and Azeri Caucuses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Congress returns next week to complete its legislative business for 2016, the Armenian Assembly of America...
Nov 11, 20162 min read


Armenian Caucus Members Overwhelmingly Re-elected to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the 2016 elections, 97% of Members of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues seeking re-election won,...
Nov 11, 20162 min read
Armenian Assembly Congratulates President-Elect Donald J. Trump
Armenian Caucus Members are Successful WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a long, close, and hard fought presidential race, Republican nominee...
Nov 9, 20162 min read


National Press Club Alarmed by Press Conditions in Turkey
By Rachel Oswald On November 1, the National Press Club voiced alarm over deteriorating press freedom conditions in Turkey, where...
Nov 4, 20162 min read


U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Carpenter Visits Armenia
On November 2, United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Dr. Michael Carpenter paid a working visit to Armenia, reported the...
Nov 4, 20161 min read


Apply for the Armenian Assembly’s Summer Internship Programs in Washington, Yerevan
Be Part of the Assembly’s 40th Summer Internship Class WASHINGTON, D.C. – Applications for the Armenian Assembly of America’s (Assembly)...
Nov 3, 20163 min read


Armenian Assembly of America Committed to Demining Initiatives in Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh
Armenian Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Hratchia Taschian and his wife Bella Tashchian, Armenian Embassy Special Assistant Anita...
Nov 1, 20162 min read


Armenian Assembly Discusses Economic Development with Armenian Prime Minister
Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) Board of Trustees Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian, President Carolyn Mugar, Board Member Raffi...
Oct 31, 20162 min read


Spain’s Málaga Recognizes Armenian Genocide
(Armenian news-News.am) – The Málaga city council of Spain has unanimously adopted a statement, formally recognizing and condemning the...
Oct 26, 20161 min read


Where Friendship Goes To Die: Turkey’s Razed Statue Of Humanity
The two heads of the Statue Of Humanity lie in a municipal dump on the outskirts of Kars. By Amos Chapple (RFE/RL) – It was intended as a...
Oct 25, 20163 min read
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