A group of members of the European Parliament on Tuesday issued a statement urging the Armenian authorities to refrain from any use of disproportionate force against protesters in Armenia. Below is the full statement...
A group of members of the European Parliament on Tuesday issued a statement urging the Armenian authorities to refrain from any use of disproportionate force against protesters in Armenia. Below is the full statement posted by the Tavush for the Homeland movement on Facebook. “We join the group of...
Strasbourg, 02 May 2024 – Ahead of World Press Freedom Day 2024, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, issued the following statement: “Despite a growing awareness of the importance of the press for democracy and of the threats it faces, journalists across Europe face increasing challenges....
Brussels, March 25, 2024 – With the inauguration of its new premises in Brussels on March 24, the European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD) celebrated a significant milestone, since its establishment in 2002. The inauguration ceremony took place in the presence of Mr. and Ms. Mike and Evelina...
Following a tenure of 22 years as President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) with 47 years as Central Board member, Berge Setrakian will retire this fall from his position in accordance with the age limit requirements of the bylaws of AGBU. On February 24, the AGBU Central...
FEBRUARY 18, 2024 ARMENIAN QUARTER-Today, the Armenian Community of the historic Armenian Quarter has officially filed a lawsuit to invalidate the lease between the Armenian Patriarchate and Xana Capital. The Community’s legal action asserts that the property is held in trust specifically for the benefit of the Armenian Community...
On February 8, at the International Criminal Court, the official welcoming ceremony dedicated to the membership of Armenia as the 124th signatory of the Rome Statute took place. At the launch of the event, the ceremony of raising the flag of the Republic of Armenia took place, after which...
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has embarked on a two-day conversation with the Los Angeles Armenian community. It will take place on the weekend of February 2 and 3, at Hero House in Glendale. Dr. Razmik Panossian, Director of the Armenian Department at Gulbenkian since...
Strasbourg, 22.01.2024 – Theodoros Rousopoulos (Greece, EPP/CD) has been elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). Taking over from Tiny Kox (Netherlands, UEL), he is PACE’s 35th President since 1949 and the first Greek national to hold this office. The President serves for a...
YEREVAN, Armenia – In a time of great challenges and uncertainty for Armenia, a timely call to actionresounds worldwide. The Engage Armenia 2024 Europe Tour, set to take place from March 6-13, 2024,invites Armenians from around the globe, regardless of their age or expertise, to come together andplay a...
History B.A. and M.A. with Specialization in Armenian Studies The Scholarship Programme for Christian Young People (SCYP), created by the Hungarian government’s Hungary Helps Agency, is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. We urge you to consider applying for a B.A. in History, or M.A. in History if...
