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Hayastan Fund should be seen as an institute of pan-Armenian trust – President

(Armradio) – The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund should be seen as an institute of pan-Armenian trust, which lives with the present, not the past, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said at the 28th joint sitting of the Fund’s Board of Trustees ...

Zareh Sinanyan appointed as High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs

(Armenpress)- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has appointed Zareh Sinanyan to serve as the first High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the Armenian government reported.  The Office of the High Commissioner is a new agency in the ...

Armenia’s Movses Abelian appointed as UN Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Movses Abelian of Armenia (as well as a national of Georgia), as the next Under‑Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management.  He will succeed Catherine ...

World’s best minds come together in Armenia: Dilijan hosts Summit of Minds

(Armradio) – On June 8 the solemn opening of the Armenian Summit of Minds was held in Dilijan. Addressing the participants, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian said “it’s a unique think tank that thinks about the future of the globe. He ...

Alene and Sara Shanazarian to Present New Play at Toronto Fringe Festival

                                                    Alene and Sara Shanazarian (TorontoHye)- Vancouver-born and ...

Canadian-Armenian charity discovering musically talented children in Armenia

ATKEN ARMENIAN FOUNDATION: THE LEGACY LIVES ON This coming June 7th in Montreal and June 9th in Toronto, two stunning artists, Hasmik Papian (Vienna) and Aline Kutan (Montreal) will be performing for a cause that they consider to be of great ...

The Zoryan Institute and AUA Launch New Center for Oral History

Left to right: President of the Zoryan Institute Greg Sarkissian, AGBU Papazian Library Director Satenik Avakian, AUA President Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian, Provost Dr. Randall Rhodes The Zoryan Institute and the American University of Armenia ...

Hamazkayin Launches The H-pem Online Armenian Cultural Platform h-pem.com: Connecting Armenians Through Culture, Art, And Achievement

BEIRUT (MAY 16, 2019)—After months of careful planning and development, h-pem—an online cultural platform established by the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society—was launched and made available to the public on May 13, ...

Bill Proclaiming April Genocide Awareness, Commemoration, Prevention, and Education Month Passes Second Reading at Ontario Legislature

MPP Aris Babikian with representatives of ethnic and religious communities and organizations who attended the debate on May 9 at the Ontario Legislature, Toronto. Toronto- On May 9, MPP Aris Babikian led the second reading debate on Bill 97 which ...

“Redefining Education In The Global Age”- A Lecture At AGBU Toronto

Yervant Zorian during his talk on AGBU’s educational programs, April 9, Toronto. By: Talyn Terzian Gilmour On April 9, AGBU Central Board Members Lena Sarkissian and Yervant Zorian gave a presentation on AGBU’s new and exciting educati...