WASHINGTON (ARF Press Office)—On Tuesday, Oct. 29, a delegation of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) headed by its co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş, visited the ANCA Washington office and met with a delegation headed by […]
‘The Armenian Orphan Rug is a piece of American history and it belongs to the American people.’ WASHINGTON—U.S. Representatives Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and David Valadao (R-Calif.) are urging their Congressional colleagues to join them in […]
This is the amazing tale of the Turkish government, in the 1920’s, handing over to Istanbul’s Armenian Patriarchate some of the church effects looted during the genocide. According to attorney Loutfig Kouyoumjian’s book, Hay Hamankayin […]
BRUSSELS, Belgium—Armenians from all over Europe gathered in Brussels on Oct. 14-15 for the 3rd European Armenian Convention, organized by the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD). On Oct. 14, the convention took […]
HAVERHILL, Mass.—There were no tickets to be had—not a single one—for a unity dance that drew 400 patrons Oct. 19 in Haverhill. Unless, of course, your name was Nellie Nazarian and you were the very […]
Continuing a well-established tradition, the Providence ARF “Kristapor” Gomidehoutiun held its 5th annual Panagoum at Camp Haiastan over Columbus Day Weekend. The weekend began on Friday night with dinner, the first of “Gourmet Chef” Hagop […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—There are a lot of things going on below the surface in Yerevan. While most people are stuck on the tourist sites, consumer boutiques, and stereotypes of the past, a new generation of youth […]
Explores Avenues for Armenian-Kurdish Cooperation WASHINGTON—Kurdish political leaders from Turkey, Syria, Iran, and Iraq were joined on Oct. 28 by a broad cross-section of the Washington, D.C. foreign policy community at an all-day conference on […]
GLENDALE, Calif.—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Western Region this week announced that renowned Los Angeles-based music producer Sebu Simonian will serve on the “Film & the Arts” panel at the much anticipated ANCA […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Mon., Nov. 4, Armen H. Arslanian, M.D., a geriatric specialist, will be the speaker at the dinner meeting of the St. James Armenian Church Men’s Club in Watertown. Arslanian is a family practitioner, […]
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