By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com With each passing day, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is causing further damage to the Armenian Apostolic Church and the reputation of Armenia around the world as the first Christian nation....
By Archbishop Khajag Barsamian The Armenian people are living through a historic turning point. For the first time in centuries, we have an enduring and independent Republic of Armenia. Yet roughly three-quarters of the...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Over the years, I have been following many polls that tracked the views of Armenia’s population on key social and political issues. All of them have indicated a precipitous decline...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Just when we had lost all hope that the United States government would ever say or do anything to support Artsakh, we were pleasantly surprised to see a letter by...
General Assembly of the Brotherhood of Sts. James – XVth Session The General Assembly of the Brotherhood of Sts. James was convened on September 24, 2025, in the Assembly Hall of the Armenian Patriarchate...
Dear Compatriots, On September 2, 2025, we mark the 34th anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh). This date is not only a historically significant day for the Armenian people, but...
On August 8, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, with the US President Donald Trump signed a joint “Declaration” in Washington. Is this a first step towards peace between the...
Strasbourg, 08.08.2025 – The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, has made the following statement: “I warmly welcome today’s initialing of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement in Washington DC, which paves the way towards a...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com If you’re confused by the contradictory statements made by officials from Armenia, Turkey and the United States surrounding the Zangezur Road, you’re not alone. The saga began on Nov. 9,...
June 29, 2025 The Armenian nation is at a moment of deep crisis. Recent events are sending shockwaves through Armenia and across our expansive Diaspora. As we have at critical junctures in the Nation’s...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com With each passing day, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is causing further damage to the Armenian Apostolic Church and the reputation of Armenia around the world as the first Christian nation. His actions are a gross violation of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia. Without...
By Archbishop Khajag Barsamian The Armenian people are living through a historic turning point. For the first time in centuries, we have an enduring and independent Republic of Armenia. Yet roughly three-quarters of the Armenian Apostolic faithful live outside its borders, in a vast and diverse diaspora. This new...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Over the years, I have been following many polls that tracked the views of Armenia’s population on key social and political issues. All of them have indicated a precipitous decline in Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s popularity from 82% in 2018, when he first ascended to...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Just when we had lost all hope that the United States government would ever say or do anything to support Artsakh, we were pleasantly surprised to see a letter by a high-ranking State Department official who stated all the right things in defense of Artsakh....
General Assembly of the Brotherhood of Sts. James – XVth Session The General Assembly of the Brotherhood of Sts. James was convened on September 24, 2025, in the Assembly Hall of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The meeting opened with prayer under the presidency of His Beatitude Archbishop Nourhan...
Dear Compatriots, On September 2, 2025, we mark the 34th anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh). This date is not only a historically significant day for the Armenian people, but also a testament—grounded in international law—to the right to self-determination and to live in peace....
On August 8, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, with the US President Donald Trump signed a joint “Declaration” in Washington. Is this a first step towards peace between the two Caucasian rival countries? Who cannot but rejoice when two former antagonists express their intention...
Strasbourg, 08.08.2025 – The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, has made the following statement: “I warmly welcome today’s initialing of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement in Washington DC, which paves the way towards a final settlement of the long-standing conflict between the countries – both member states of the...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com If you’re confused by the contradictory statements made by officials from Armenia, Turkey and the United States surrounding the Zangezur Road, you’re not alone. The saga began on Nov. 9, 2020, with the ceasefire agreement signed by Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia following Armenia’s devastating defeat...
June 29, 2025 The Armenian nation is at a moment of deep crisis. Recent events are sending shockwaves through Armenia and across our expansive Diaspora. As we have at critical junctures in the Nation’s history, AGBU is speaking out to call for restraint and national unity. As events unfold,...
