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On the Occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day, ANCC Urges Canadian Government to Establish Diplomatic Mission in Yerevan

 Ottawa - Today, the Armenian National Committee of Canada (ANCC) joins Armenians across the world in celebrating the 26th Anniversary of Armenia's independence.   "Independence Day is an opportunity for both reflection and renewed enthusi...
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President Sarkisian at UN: Armenia to Declare Protocols with Turkey ‘Null and Void,’ Azerbaijan Has No Legal Claim on Artsakh

 President Sarkisian addressing the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly (Photo: President of Armenia’s press service) NEW YORK (A.W.)—Armenian President Serge Sarkisian announced in his address to the 72ndsession of the United Nations ...
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White House Withdraws Proposed Arms Sale to Erdogan’s Security Detail

 WASHINGTON—Responding to strong Congressional pressure, the Trump Administration has officially withdrawn its controversial proposal to allow the sale of U.S. semi-automatic handguns to Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s security detail, which, ...
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Catholicos Aram I Highlights Problems of Emigration, Lack of Confidence; Urges National Unity

 Aram I  at Sixth Armenia-Diaspora Conference: ‘Armenia Is Not Merely a Tourist Attraction, a Market for Business, or a Passport. Shame on Us If This Is How We Approach Armenia.’ YEREVAN (A.W.)—His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great ...
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The Armenian National Committee of Canada Mourns the Loss of MP Arnold Chan

 Ottawa – It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the Armenian National Committee of Canada mourns the loss of Arnold Chan, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt and chair of the Canada-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group. ...
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Garo Paylan to Receive ANCA-WR Freedom Award; Will Speak at Grassroots Conference

 (Asbarez). Garo Paylan, an Armenian member of the Turkish Parliament representing the People’s Democratic Party (HDP), will receive the Freedom Award at the Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region’s Annual Gala Banquet on Sunday, ...
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Shahinian and Saghdejian Family Donations Expand Scope of ANCA Hovig Apo Saghdejian Capital Gateway Program

 (L to R) Ms. Anca Tilea, Dr. Vahakn Shahinian, and Ms. Nayiri Saghdejian with ANCA Chairman Raffi Hamparian at a reception in support of the ANCA’s youth empowerment programs ANCA Job Placement Program Hits New Milestones WASHINGTON, (A.W.)—...
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Senate Panel Adopts ANCA-Backed Measures Supporting Artsakh and Armenia

 WASHINGTON, (Asbarez). – The full U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday adopted a series of Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) supported provisions as part of its Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) foreign aid bill, specifically calling ...
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Catholicos Karekin II Blasts Baku’s Aggression during Meeting with Azerbaijan’s Religious Leader

 MOSCOW (A.W.)—Catholicos of All Armenians His Holiness Karekin II strongly criticized Azerbaijan’s hostility and its leadership’s unwillingness to work toward peace in the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) conflict. He was speaking at a meeting of ...
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Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan re-inaugurated

 The inauguration ceremony of the president of the Artsakh Republic took place during the special meeting of the National Assembly of Artsakh on September 7. Speaker of the Artsakh National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan made an opening speech. With his ...
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