The first Council of Europe Business and Human Rights Forum – BRAVE 2025 – brought together today in Strasbourg policy makers and representatives of leading companies and business associations to explore ways to strengthen cooperation in integrating human rights, democracy and rule of law into their operations. The event...

“If we live in a developing country like Armenia, we should help teenagers choose a profession that will benefit both them and their community – and break stereotypes along the way,” says Goharik Grigoryan. “You don’t have to be a man to become a pilot. If you dream about it...

In a major development following months of grassroots Armenian-American advocacy and bipartisan Congressional engagement, the Trump-Vance Administration has, in an unprecedented move, formally announced its commitment on the following issues regarding Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh): * Supporting the return of Artsakh’s displaced ethnic Armenian population to their indigenous homeland * Supporting...

Humanitarians and Philanthropists to Be Honored on Ellis Island on November 6, 2025  September 8, 2025 – Washington, D.C. – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative will honor a remarkable group of philanthropists and humanitarians at the 10th Anniversary Aurora Prize Ceremony on November 6, 2025. The milestone event on historic...

Senior members of the European Parliament have strongly welcomed the results of the meeting of the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, hosted by the United States in Washington on 8 August 2025, and in particular the initialling of the text of the Agreement on Establishment of Peace and Inter-State...

The Jerusalem Municipality has named a square after Armenian Genocide survivor and iconic photographer Elia Kahvedjian. The Hebrew inscription reads: “Elia Kahvedjian Square Survivor of the Armenian Genocide, photographer, lover of Jerusalem” Born in Urfa, modern day Turkey, to an Armenian family, Elia was just five years old in...

World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed deep concern regarding recent developments in Armenia involving the Armenian Apostolic Church, including reported law enforcement actions at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the detention of senior clergy. The World Council of Churches (WCC) expresses...

Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old congressional intern from Massachusetts, was killed Monday night in a targeted shooting in Northwest Washington, D.C., though he was not the intended target. A rising senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, he had been interning for Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kan.) since June. The shooting...

During a two-day visit to Armenia from 29 to 30 June, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas announced a political agreement between the negotiators of the new partnership agenda, which identifies priorities on economic development, security and resilience. “The EU and Armenia have never been as close as we are now,” Kaja...

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