Month: December 2016

ACAA Appeals to Community to Help Fortify Artsakh’s borderlands

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Cultural Association of America (ACAA), through its Artsakh Fund, has undertaken the expansion of Arajamugh village in…

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AYF Western U.S. distributes $126,500 to Families of All the Fallen April War Soldiers

  Launches New Online Campaign on withoursoldiers.com GLENDALE, Calif.—The Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) Western United States announced that it has…

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Four Families of Wounded Soldiers in Artsakh Celebrate Housewarming

STEPANAKERT—On Dec. 28, four families of wounded soldiers celebrated their housewarming in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh/NKR)—a project implemented by the Tufenkian Foundation…

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To the West(ern Armenia)

For years now, I have been mocked, or drawn smirks, or pooh-poohed, or patronized, or ignored, whenever I mention restoration…

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NKR MFA: ‘We Have No Intention of Handing Over Lands’

STEPANAKERT, NKR (A.W.)— Nagorno-Karabagh Republic (Artsakh/NKR) Foreign Affairs Minister Karen Mirzoyan told reporters on Dec. 28 that NKR authorities have…

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Thirty-Seven Syrian-Armenians Relocated to Armenia by IDeA Foundation

  YEREVAN—Thirty-seven Syrian-Armenians have been relocated from Aleppo to Armenia as part of the “Aid to Syrian Armenians” initiative carried…

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ARF Bureau Representative Hrant Markarian Outlines Three National Priorities

Armenia’s Development, Artsakh, and Foreign Influence Addressed in Year-End Message YEREVAN (A.W.)—In his year-end message to party members, Armenian Revolutionary…

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Armenian Officials Arrested for Suspicion of Bribery

  YEREVAN (A.W.)—Two high-ranking officials of Armenia’s Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs were arrested for suspicion of bribery on…

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Yegparian: Environmental Justice and Artvin

  A few days ago, I read a 15-month old article article describing Turkish environmental misbehavior in the province of…

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ARF Rules Out Joining Election Bloc for 2017

YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) announced on Dec. 25 that it will not enter into an alliance with other political…

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