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Apr 29, 20232 min read

Senators Menendez & Blackburn Introduce Bill To Support Armenian Genocide Education

Washington D.C. – Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)...

Apr 25, 20232 min read

In Memoriam: Boston Philanthropist and Assembly Life Trustee Nevart Talanian

Nevart (Semonian) Talanian Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the passing of Nevart (Semonian)...

Apr 24, 20232 min read

Assembly Statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America welcomes the President’s statement on the Armenian Genocide and putting on record the...

Apr 21, 202312 min read

U.S. Officials Vow To Prevent Another Genocide During Capitol Hill Armenian Genocide Commemoration

(l-r) Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ)...

Apr 20, 20232 min read

Assembly Welcomes Jewish Community Relations Council Message of Solidarity

Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian with JCRC Boston Director Jeremy Burton Washington, D.C. - In a recent letter to the Armenian...

Apr 13, 20232 min read

Assembly Welcomes Sanctions on Turkey, More Action Needed

Washington, D.C. - The United States imposed sanctions on at least four Turkey-based entities that violated U.S. export controls and...

Apr 13, 20232 min read

A Conversation with Edward Djerejian on the Occasion of the 108th Armenian Genocide Commemoration

Watertown, MA - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation of Boston will host a hybrid event...

Apr 7, 20233 min read

With Artsakh and Armenia in Focus, Assembly Convenes Successful Advocacy Summit on Capitol Hill

Assembly Meetings with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Rep. Jim...

Mar 30, 20232 min read

Assembly Joins Community Institutions in Mourning Edmond Y. Azadian

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the loss of former Assembly Board Member, community leader, writer,...

Mar 23, 20233 min read

Over 65 Members Send Bipartisan Letter In Support of Artsakh and Armenia

Washington, D.C. - Today, over 65 Members co-sponsored a letter spearheaded by Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Representative Frank Pallone, Jr....

Mar 23, 20233 min read

University of Toronto Press Issues New Edition of "Centuries of Genocide"

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian National Institute (ANI) announced the release by the University of Toronto Press of a new edition of...

Mar 22, 20233 min read

In Memoriam: Dr. Dennis Papazian

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) mourns the loss of educator and scholar Dr. Dennis Papazian, who served as...

Mar 16, 20232 min read

Assembly Welcomes New York & Texas State Chairs

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes two new state chairs, Mariam Aghayan representing New York, and...

Mar 15, 20232 min read

Community Briefing Event Held in New York City

NEW YORK CITY - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) hosted a community briefing event on developments regarding Armenia and...

Mar 12, 20231 min read

Community Artsakh Briefing in NYC Tues. March 14

NEW YORK CITY - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) will host a community briefing on developments regarding Armenia and Artsakh...

Mar 9, 20233 min read

Assembly Submits Testimony Urging Congress to Prevent Second Armenian Genocide

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) submitted testimony by Congressional Relations Director Mariam Khaloyan to...

Mar 7, 20233 min read

Congressman Pallone Spearheads Letter to Appropriations Committee

Washington, D.C. - Today, Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), is circulating a letter for his colleagues to...

Feb 22, 20232 min read

International Court of Justice Rules Azerbaijan Must Open Lachin Corridor

Washington, D.C. - The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomed today's International Court of Justice ruling that Azerbaijan...

Feb 22, 20231 min read

Armenian Assembly's Advocacy Summit To Take Place March 27-28, 2023

Washington, D.C. - With a newly elected Congress and Azerbaijan's ongoing blockade of Artsakh and continuous human rights violations, the...

Feb 8, 20235 min read

Armenian Caucus Leadership Condemn Azerbaijan's Blockade in Bipartisan Resolution

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Armenian Caucus leaders David Valadao (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis...