Next month, from October 10-12, 2024, AGBU board members, delegates, supporters, friends and distinguished guests from across the globe will have the chance to partake in an historical turning point in one of America’s...
Today, in Yerevan, the European Commission and the Republic of Armenia announced the start of a visa liberalisation dialogue. This process aims to support Armenia in achieving a visa-free regime for short-stays with the...
We are pleased to announce the publication of “The Deaconesses of the Armenian Church”, the latest work by Dr. Abel H. Manoukian. Published in August 2024 by Aschendorff Verlag as part of the Studia...
Valletta, Malta – Sergey Smbatyan, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, and Principal Conductor of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, will lead the opening concert of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra’s...
Armenians leading the world Three problems are interrelated: Armenia remains at risk, as a peace treaty with Azerbaijan is being negotiated; there is no clarity on how the Nagorno-Karabakh people, the victims of the...
Guy Borg, Music Programmer of PRAGUE SOUNDS international music festival in Prague, answers the questions of the editor-in-chief of ORER magazine, Hakob Asatryan. -When was the PRAGUE SOUNDS music festival founded and for what...
Congratulations to Alpha Classics soprano Asmik Grigorian , who has received The Grand Jury Prize of the Austrian Music Theatre Award 2024 (Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis). Born in Vilnius in 1981, Asmik Grigorian’s unparalleled career and...
Zaven Khanjian, who passed away at age 80, on August 9, 2024, in Glendale, California, will long be remembered for his dedicated service to the American-Armenian community, most notably in his role of Executive...
We are proud to announce that King Philippe of Belgium has awarded Pierre Gurdjian, our distinguished International Academic Board member and professor at Matena, former chairman of the ULB Board of Directors, the royal...
July 23, 2024- The European Commission today announced the launch of a dialogue with Armenia on visa liberalisation. This process will help Armenia in its long-term objective of achieving a visa-free regime with the...
Next month, from October 10-12, 2024, AGBU board members, delegates, supporters, friends and distinguished guests from across the globe will have the chance to partake in an historical turning point in one of America’s most historic cities—the celebration of AGBU President Berge Setrakian’s half a century of transformative leadership...
Today, in Yerevan, the European Commission and the Republic of Armenia announced the start of a visa liberalisation dialogue. This process aims to support Armenia in achieving a visa-free regime for short-stays with the EU, provided that the relevant conditions for well-managed mobility and security are put in place....
We are pleased to announce the publication of “The Deaconesses of the Armenian Church”, the latest work by Dr. Abel H. Manoukian. Published in August 2024 by Aschendorff Verlag as part of the Studia Oecumenica Friburgensia series, this book explores the often-overlooked tradition of ordained deaconesses in the Armenian...
Valletta, Malta – Sergey Smbatyan, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, and Principal Conductor of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, will lead the opening concert of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2024-25 season. Under the baton of Maestro Smbatyan, the concert will feature Jean Sibelius’ iconic...
Armenians leading the world Three problems are interrelated: Armenia remains at risk, as a peace treaty with Azerbaijan is being negotiated; there is no clarity on how the Nagorno-Karabakh people, the victims of the 2023 genocide, could safely return to their ancestral land; and 23 Armenian hostages are still...
Guy Borg, Music Programmer of PRAGUE SOUNDS international music festival in Prague, answers the questions of the editor-in-chief of ORER magazine, Hakob Asatryan. -When was the PRAGUE SOUNDS music festival founded and for what purpose?-The festival was founded in 1996 under the auspices of then-president Vaclav Havel, who wanted...
Congratulations to Alpha Classics soprano Asmik Grigorian , who has received The Grand Jury Prize of the Austrian Music Theatre Award 2024 (Österreichischer Musiktheaterpreis). Born in Vilnius in 1981, Asmik Grigorian’s unparalleled career and her enormous contribution to the world of opera have had a lasting impact on music...
Zaven Khanjian, who passed away at age 80, on August 9, 2024, in Glendale, California, will long be remembered for his dedicated service to the American-Armenian community, most notably in his role of Executive Director and CEO of the century old Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) from 2014...
We are proud to announce that King Philippe of Belgium has awarded Pierre Gurdjian, our distinguished International Academic Board member and professor at Matena, former chairman of the ULB Board of Directors, the royal title of baron. This honor is a testament to his outstanding contributions and dedication to...
July 23, 2024- The European Commission today announced the launch of a dialogue with Armenia on visa liberalisation. This process will help Armenia in its long-term objective of achieving a visa-free regime with the EU, the Commission said in a press release. It also said this dialogue would lead...
