Geneva – The legal representatives of Vicken Euljekjian, a 46-year-old Armenian tour guide arbitrarily detained in Azerbaijan, have formally requested the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) to order his immediate release, citing...
We, the AGBU Central Board of Directors, are watching with grave concern events in Armenia, especially the escalating situation between the State and the Church, two foundational institutions that, together with the Armenian Diaspora,...
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...
Born in 1869 in Mardin, Armenia (now Turkey), Bl. Ignatius Maloyan devoted his life to serving God as a priest and later as Archbishop of the Armenian Catholic community. A man of profound faith,...
“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...
From October 16 to November 16, the Cabildo of Tenerife hosts a month dedicated to Armenian art, history, gastronomy, and cinema, strengthening the cultural bonds between the two lands. Tenerife is preparing to experience...
The European Commission for Democracy through Law (better known as the Venice Commission), the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, celebrates its 35th anniversary of advising countries on constitutional and legal reforms with a ceremony on 11 October...
On October 1, 2025, the monograph “Armenians in Poland” by Krzysztof Stopka and Andrzej Zięba presented at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts – Matenadaran (53 Mesrop Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan). The volume has...
The opposition ANO party, led by former prime minister Andrej Babiš, won the Czech parliamentary elections with 34.51 percent of the vote – its best result so far. The centre-right Together (Spolu) coalition of...
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): *...
Geneva – The legal representatives of Vicken Euljekjian, a 46-year-old Armenian tour guide arbitrarily detained in Azerbaijan, have formally requested the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) to order his immediate release, citing grave violations of international law and severe detention conditions that endanger his life. Euljekjian was...
We, the AGBU Central Board of Directors, are watching with grave concern events in Armenia, especially the escalating situation between the State and the Church, two foundational institutions that, together with the Armenian Diaspora, are essential to our national survival. AGBU reiterates a call for restraint and national unity....
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...
Born in 1869 in Mardin, Armenia (now Turkey), Bl. Ignatius Maloyan devoted his life to serving God as a priest and later as Archbishop of the Armenian Catholic community. A man of profound faith, humility, and pastoral love, he guided his flock during one of history’s darkest times —...
“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...
From October 16 to November 16, the Cabildo of Tenerife hosts a month dedicated to Armenian art, history, gastronomy, and cinema, strengthening the cultural bonds between the two lands. Tenerife is preparing to experience a unique cultural event: the Armenian Cultural Month in Tenerife, an initiative organized by Public...
The European Commission for Democracy through Law (better known as the Venice Commission), the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, celebrates its 35th anniversary of advising countries on constitutional and legal reforms with a ceremony on 11 October in Venice (Palazzo Ducale, Sala dello Scrutinio, 11 am-3 pm), in the presence of the President of the...
On October 1, 2025, the monograph “Armenians in Poland” by Krzysztof Stopka and Andrzej Zięba presented at the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts – Matenadaran (53 Mesrop Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan). The volume has been jointly published by the ANIV Foundation for Development and Support of Armenian Studies and...
The opposition ANO party, led by former prime minister Andrej Babiš, won the Czech parliamentary elections with 34.51 percent of the vote – its best result so far. The centre-right Together (Spolu) coalition of the Civic Democrats, Christian Democrats and TOP 09 came second with 23.36 percent, followed by...
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...
