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Schiff, Bilirakis Introduce Armenian Genocide Resolution

New Armenian Genocide Resolution Locks-In Official Recognition, Rejects Turkey’s Denial, Encourages Public Education. Representatives Schiff and Bilirakis joined by over 70 U.S. House Colleagues in Launching New ANCA-Backed Bipartisan Resolution...

Minister of Small Businesses and Export Promotion Mary Ng Visits Armenian Community Centre

ANCC and ACC leaders with minister Mary Ng, March 28, Toronto. On March 28, Mary Ng, Minister of Small Businesses and Export Promotion and MP for Markham-Thornhill, visited the Armenian Community Centre of Toronto for a special meet and greet with ...

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...

Raffi Bedrosyan Tells The Story Of Hidden Armenians In A New Book: “Trauma and Resilience: Armenians in Turkey”

  The Armenian Genocide in 1915 caused the destruction of 1.5 million Armenians living in historic Armenia. To escape the fate of their compatriots, many Armenians stayed behind, converting to Islam to save themselves. Today, they are known as ...

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 ...

Artsakh’s MFA welcomes creation of parliamentary friendship group with Artsakh in Canada’s parliament

"Armenpress", STEPANAKERT. The Foreign Ministry of Artsakh welcomes the creation of parliamentary friendship group in Canada with Artsakh, which will contribute to regional peace and stability by fostering respect towards universal values such as ...

Arsinee Khanjian Takes Lead Role In New Adaptation Of Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard”

Arsinée Khanjian and cast help shine a new light on Chekhov's “The Cherry Orchard”.   Armenian Canadian actor Arsinee Khanjian is returning to the Toronto theatre scene with a new leading role in Anton Chekhov’s “The Cherry ...

The “Parliamentary Friends of the People of Artsakh” Holds its Inaugural Meeting in Ottawa

ANC Members with MP Rachael Harder, MP Harold Albrecht and MP Bob Saroya. OTTAWA - On Tuesday, March 19th, the inaugural meeting of the “Parliamentary Friends of the People of Artsakh” was held in Ottawa, with the presence of various members of ...

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 ...

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 ...