Year: 2016

Representatives of Diasporan Organizations Meet in Yerevan

YEREVAN (A.W.)—The heads and representatives of various Armenian Diaspora organizations who were in Armenia for the 25th anniversary celebrations of…

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Armenia Displays New Missiles at Independence Day Parade

YEREVAN (RFE/RL)—Armenia demonstrated Iskander tactical missiles and other advanced weapons acquired from Russia recently as it marked the 25th anniversary…

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Members of Congress Toast to 25 Years of Armenian Independence

Armenian Embassy Celebration on Capitol Hill Draws Congressional Friends, Community Leaders WASHINGTON—House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.), Senator…

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The Faces of Armenia’s Future: Celebrating 25 Years of Independence

The following photos were taken on Sept. 21, at the 25th anniversary celebrations of Armenia’s re-independence at Yerevan’s Republic Square.…

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25 Years on: Reclaiming Our True Independence

Twenty-five years ago, Armenia declared itself independent from Soviet rule, with over 99 percent of eligible voters saying “yes” to…

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ATP’s Aram and Maral Celebrate Armenia’s Independence!

The following comic strip was prepared by illustrator Alik Arzoumanian  for the Armenia Tree Project (ATP). Aram and Maral are…

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Fifth Annual Benefit Dance for Syrian-Armenian Resettlement to Be Held in Worcester

WORCESTER, Mass.—The Armenian Churches of Worcester County will hold their Fifth Annual Benefit Dance at the Cultural Center of the Armenian…

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ARF Eastern Region U.S. Representatives Meet Armenia’s Ambassador to UN

WASHINGTON (A.W.)—Representatives of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern Region Untied States met with His Excellency Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Permanent Representative…

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Sassounian: A Unique, Eye-Opening Visit to Iran

Along with 16 other Armenian journalists from Armenia, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh/NKR), the Czech Republic, France, Lebanon, Syria, and the United States,…

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Andean Parliament Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Condemns its Denial

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (A.W.)—The Andean Parliament, the legislative body composed of representatives of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile, approved a…

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