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Over 35 Members of Congress Call for $100 Million U.S. Aid Package for Artsakh and Armenia

 ASHINGTON—More than 35 U.S. Representatives Wednesday joined with Congressional Armenian Caucus Co-Chair Frank Pallone (D-NJ) in calling upon Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Ranking Member Hal Rogers (R-KY) of the House Appropriations Subcommit...
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Gladys Berejiklian becomes first elected female Premier of New South Wales, Australia

 "Armradio"- Armenian-Australian Gladys Berejiklian has become  the first elected female Premier of Australia's largest state of New South Wales. The Leader of the Opposition Michael Daley has conceded defeat, and Berejiklian has accepted ...
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U.S. Alabama State recognizes Armenian Genocide

 MOBILE, Ala. – Alabama has officially become the 49th U.S. state to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Governor Kay Ivey issued a powerful proclamation recognizing the Ottoman Turkish Empire’s centrally-planned and executed annihilation ...
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Armenian Genocide Museum to Open In Buenos Aires

 The Buenos Aires City Council voted 54 to 2 to grant permission for the museum. (Estacao Armenia)- The Buenos Aires City Council has given the green light to the construction of an Armenian Genocide Museum in the city. The city council voted 54 to ...
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ARS Co-Hosts Gender Equality Conference at U.N.

 The panelists and some participants of the “Developing Infrastructure & Access to Public Services to Improve Gender Equality”, UN Headquarters, New York, March 11, 2019. UNITED NATIONS—The Armenian Relief Society, in collaboration with ...
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ANCA urges Congress to provide $70+ mln in aid to Armenia, Artsakh

 ANCA Government Affairs Director Raffi Karakashian offering Congressional testimony in support of robust U.S. aid to Artsakh and Armenia. In the Armenian National Committee of America’s (ANCA) first Congressional testimony since Armenia’s ...
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111 prominent individuals became Aurora Forum Goodwill Ambassadors

 111 influencers from political, academic, entertainment, and business sectors around the world have joined the Aurora Forum as Goodwill Ambassadors, showing their dedication to tackling some of our time’s and future generation’s most pressing ...
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Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople Mesrob Mutafyan passes away

 (Jamanak) – The Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople, Archbishop Mesrob Mutafyan passed away at Holy Savior Armenian Hospital in Istanbul at noon today. He was the 84th patriarch of Turkey’s Armenian Orthodox community and succeeded Karekin II ...
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Armenian Khachkar at Canterbury Cathedral Officially Unveiled, Blessed

 LONDON —  An Armenian cross-stone (khachkar), dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, was unveiled in Canterbury on March 2. The cross-stone by the initiative of the Armenian community erected in the Memorial Garden ...
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Pallone’s New Bill Seeks to Break Down Barriers to U.S.-Artsakh Travel, Communication, and Cooperation

   US Artsakh Travel and Communication.jpg: Pro-Artsakh advocates are encouraged to urge their U.S. legislators to cosponsor Rep. Pallone’s U.S.-Artsakh Travel and Communication Resolution by visiting anca.org/USArtsakh ANCA Backs ...
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