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ARF Eastern USA holds 124th Regional Convention, elects new Central Committee

124th ARF Eastern USA Convention, Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern United States held its 124th Regional Convention from December 8-10 with the participation of delegates and invited guests from across the Eastern US and the Bureau. At its conclusion, the Convention elected a new ARF Eastern US Central Committee, consisting of the following members:

Ani Tchaghlasian (New Jersey), Chairperson
Maral Sosi Abrahamian (Chicago)
George Aghjayan (Boston)
Harry Galorikyan (Boston)
Steve Mesrobian (Providence)
Georgi Oshagan (Detroit)
Sevag Shirozian (Philadelphia)

Tchaghlasian is the first woman to serve as chair of the ARF-EUSA Central Committee. 

ARF Eastern US Central Committee

ARF Eastern US Central Committee

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) is an Armenian political party founded in 1890 by Christapor Mikaelian, Stepan Zorian and Simon Zavarian. Today, the party operates in Armenia and all countries with an Armenian Diaspora. The ARF has served the Armenian nation during its worst hours and has given birth to numerous national heroes and organizations that have and continue to tend to the advocacy, educational, social and youth needs of the Armenian Diaspora following the Armenian Genocide.  The ARF Eastern Region Central Committee’s headquarters is the Hairenik Building in Watertown, MA. The ARF Eastern Region’s media (Hairenik Association) is also housed in this building, as are various other important Armenian community organizations. 

ARF Eastern US Central Committee

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) is an Armenian political party founded in 1890 by Christapor Mikaelian, Stepan Zorian and Simon Zavarian. Today, the party operates in Armenia and all countries with an Armenian Diaspora. The ARF has served the Armenian nation during its worst hours and has given birth to numerous national heroes and organizations that have and continue to tend to the advocacy, educational, social and youth needs of the Armenian Diaspora following the Armenian Genocide.  The ARF Eastern Region Central Committee’s headquarters is the Hairenik Building in Watertown, MA. The ARF Eastern Region’s media (Hairenik Association) is also housed in this building, as are various other important Armenian community organizations. 

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