On 12 November, world leaders gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the world leaders climate action summit kicking off the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29). The EU was represented by European Council President...
Freedom House and partners found that Azerbaijani authorities waged a deliberate campaign to empty Nagorno-Karabakh of its ethnic Armenian population. WASHINGTON—The Azerbaijani regime engaged in ethnic cleansing against the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh,...
At the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference on 11-22 November in Azerbaijan, the European Union will work with international partners to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement of limiting global average temperature...
The fifth meeting of the European Policy Community will bring together leaders from across the continent today in Budapest, Hungary. Forty-seven heads of state and government are invited to take part in the meeting,...
On the initiative of His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, an ecumenical (global) prayer for peace and justice in Armenia and the release of hostages illegally held in Baku will be held...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Over the years, there have been several reports exposing the billions of dollars that Azerbaijan’s ruling Aliyev family has embezzled from the state coffers and the large amount of bribes...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com In the heated atmosphere of the U.S. presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris, have issued statements to Armenian-American voters seeking their support. On his...
Strasbourg, 27.10.2024 – While voters were offered a choice between 18 candidate lists and candidates could generally campaign freely, Georgia’s parliamentary elections were marred by entrenched polarization and concerns over recently adopted legislation and its impact...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com As the UN Climate Summit (COP29) is set to be held in Baku starting on November 11, it is becoming increasingly clear that Azerbaijan should not have been allowed to...
Strasbourg, 15.10.2024 – The Armenian authorities’ efforts to improve the current system of evaluation and the accountability of judges are welcome, but the draft amendments to the Judicial Code of Armenia regarding judicial evaluations...
On 12 November, world leaders gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the world leaders climate action summit kicking off the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29). The EU was represented by European Council President Charles Michel. In his address to the COP29 plenary, President Charles Michel called for an...
Freedom House and partners found that Azerbaijani authorities waged a deliberate campaign to empty Nagorno-Karabakh of its ethnic Armenian population. WASHINGTON—The Azerbaijani regime engaged in ethnic cleansing against the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh, according to a report released today from an international fact-finding mission composed of Freedom House...
At the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference on 11-22 November in Azerbaijan, the European Union will work with international partners to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement of limiting global average temperature rise to as close as possible to 1.5C. Climate change continues to be an issue...
The fifth meeting of the European Policy Community will bring together leaders from across the continent today in Budapest, Hungary. Forty-seven heads of state and government are invited to take part in the meeting, including from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. The leaders will discuss Europe’s security challenges,...
On the initiative of His Holiness Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, an ecumenical (global) prayer for peace and justice in Armenia and the release of hostages illegally held in Baku will be held in Armenian churches around the world on November 10. The prayers will take place in...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Over the years, there have been several reports exposing the billions of dollars that Azerbaijan’s ruling Aliyev family has embezzled from the state coffers and the large amount of bribes the government has given to various European and U.S. officials. It is, therefore, not surprising...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com In the heated atmosphere of the U.S. presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris, have issued statements to Armenian-American voters seeking their support. On his “Truth Social” media platform last week, Trump issued a statement accusing Harris of doing “nothing...
Strasbourg, 27.10.2024 – While voters were offered a choice between 18 candidate lists and candidates could generally campaign freely, Georgia’s parliamentary elections were marred by entrenched polarization and concerns over recently adopted legislation and its impact on fundamental freedoms and civil society, as well as highly divisive campaign rhetoric and widespread...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com As the UN Climate Summit (COP29) is set to be held in Baku starting on November 11, it is becoming increasingly clear that Azerbaijan should not have been allowed to host such a prestigious gathering. In addition to Armenian protests about ethnic cleansing and the...
Strasbourg, 15.10.2024 – The Armenian authorities’ efforts to improve the current system of evaluation and the accountability of judges are welcome, but the draft amendments to the Judicial Code of Armenia regarding judicial evaluations need further refinement to safeguard judicial independence while raising efficiency of the process. This is...
