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The New York Times article details Peter Balakian’s Armenia visit

 he New York Times has published an article by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Peter Balakian, in which the author details his latest visit to Armenia, the capital Yerevan and the many changed he witnessed throughout the country. "Each time ...
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ANCC Representatives Met with the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, the Hon. Mary Ng

 On Friday, Augsut 17, 2018, a delegation representing the Armenian National Committee of Canada met with Canada’s Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, the Honourable Mary Ng. The delegation included ANCC chair, Mr. Shahen Mirakian, ...
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Aris Babikian elected Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Justice Policy in the Ontario Legislature

 MPP Aris Babikian with Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Aris Babikian, MPP for Scarborough Agincourt region, was elected Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Justice Policy in the Ontario Legislature. The committee’s mandate includes discussion and ...
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Australian Senator Eric Abetz calls on recognizing Armenian Genocide

 "Armenpress"- Momentum to recognise the Armenian Genocide continued to build in Australia's Federal Parliament, with high-profile Senator Eric Abetz rising in the Upper House to express his "hope that Australia will be in the vanguard of this just ...
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Syrian-Armenian refugee Invents Renewable Energy Device For Canadian Aircrafts

 Shoushi Bakarian is a Syrian-Armenian refugee to the ongoing conflict in Syria who was granted permanent residency in Canada in early 2016. Born and raised in Aleppo, her life changed for ever when the conflict reached her home town. Regardless of ...
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Diaspora Ministry Introduces ‘Neruzh’ Program

 A program that was often mentioned during Armenia’s Diaspora Minister Mkhitar Hayrapetian’s visit to Los Angeles was officially introduced by the ministry on Tuesday. Below is the official announcement: “Neruzh” is initiated and organized ...
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ANCC Western Region attends NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s rally

 On August 8th, Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC) Western Region Chairman Hagop Deragopian attended a rally in Burnaby, BC, where Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced he will be running in the Burnaby South riding in an ...
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Greens call on Parliament of New Zealand to recognize Armenian Genocide

 "tvnz.co.nz"- The Green Party is calling on the Parliament of New Zealand to recognize the Armenian Genocide. The website says Turkey denies the Armenian Genocide and insists that Armenian victims were war casualties, continues insisting that ...
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Serj Tankian making documentary about Armenia’s “velvet revolution”

 System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian is making a documentary about the “velvet revolution” in Armenia. “My biggest project now is Armenia after the revolution, Tankian said in an interview with Forbes. “There was a revolution in Armenia, ...
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Armenian Defense Minister Warns Azerbaijan with Large Scale Retaliation if Attacked

 YEREVAN — Armenia will strike back harder if Azerbaijan again launches offensive military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh, Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan said in an interview published on Sunday. Speaking to the Russian publication EADaily.com, ...
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