Month: September 2015

Sarkisian Issues Congratulatory Message on Independence Day

On the occasion of the Republic of Armenia’s 24th independence anniversary, President Serge Sarkisian held a reception at the Karen…

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ANCA Partners with ‘In Defense of Christians’ to Stop Genocide of Religious Minorities in the Middle East

WASHINGTON—Calls for concrete U.S. leadership to protect Middle East Christians from extremist violence took center stage on Capitol Hill last…

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Getty, Western Prelacy Reach Settlement in Art Restitution Case

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (A.W.) —On Sept. 21, after a 5-year legal battle, a settlement was reached between the Getty Museum…

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The Armenians of Kiev

Kilikia beer and lahmajoun. In Kiev? When I thought of my upcoming visit to Kiev, I thought of bristling revolution…

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Welcome Reception for New Citizens at Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway

Dr. Vartan Gregorian to Offer Welcome On Thursday afternoon, Oct. 1, a New Citizens’ Welcome Reception will be held at…

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AMA to Feature Exhibition on Simon Samsonian

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Museum of America presents a new exhibition, “Master Rediscovered: The Art of Simon Samsonian.” The exhibition will…

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ABMDR to Host Annual New England Walkathon on Sept. 26

WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Sat., Sept. 26, the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) will host its annual New England Walkathon. This Greater…

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Sassounian: Reflections on the 24th Anniversary of Armenia’s Independence

On the occasion of the 24th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, I had the honor of delivering the keynote address at the…

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Armenian Re-Independence: A Celebration Marked by Hope for a Brighter Future

By Khajag Mgrdichian Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern Region Central Committee member Unger Khajag Mgrdichian delivered the following speech at…

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Letter: Happy September 21

Dear Editor: It is a Saturday afternoon in 1969 in Toronto. I am driving to the Community Center on Dupont…

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