YEREVAN—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) recently released the English language version of its platform for the upcoming Parliamentary Elections on April 2. Below is the party’s platform in its entirety. *** A New Beginning, a […]
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh (A.W.)—Armenian serviceman Artak Rafaelyan (b. 1997) was killed by Azerbaijani fire at around 1 p.m. on March 28. The incident occurred in the eastern direction of the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh)-Azerbaijan Line of Contact (LoC), […]
Dr. Bilgin Ayata, Assistant Professor in Political Sociology, University of Basel, will give a lecture entitled “Quo Vadis Turkey? The Constitutional Referendum and Political Transformation in Turkey,” on April 6, at 7:30 p.m., at […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)— On March 27, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard Mills met with members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau and Supreme Council. ARF Bureau member and head of the party’s political affairs […]
DEARBORN, Mich. (A.W)—The second annual Armenian Genealogy Conference took place at the University of Michigan-Dearborn on March 18, while several related events were held in the Detroit area throughout the weekend. The conference was sponsored […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A.W.)—On the evening of March 24, the Hamazkayin Armenian Cultural and Educational Society Providence chapter hosted a talk by Professor Richard Hovannisian at the Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church Fermanian Hall in Providence. […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group Co-chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Stéphane Visconti (France), and Richard Hoagland (U.S.), as well as Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, the Personal Representative of the OSCE […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)— On March 27, former Artsakh Defense Minister Samvel Babayan’s lawyer denied Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s claim that Babayan had admitted his involvement in the smuggling of a shoulder fire rocket to Armenia. Babayan […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (Cigar Aficionado)—Legendary Armenian-American jazz pianist and cigar manufacturer Avo Uvezian passed away on March 24, two days after his 91st birthday. Known in the cigar industry for his Avo brands and his […]
On March 24, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern United States Central Committee Released the Following Statement Ahead of Armenia’s Parliamentary Elections For over 125 years, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) has advocated for the fundamental […]
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