WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) congratulated former U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard on her confirmation today as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and called upon her to launch a comprehensive investigation...
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) congratulated former U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard on her confirmation today as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and called upon her to launch a comprehensive investigation into U.S. intelligence, policy, and foreign aid failures that contributed to Azerbaijan’s genocidal ethnic cleansing...
His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia, calls on President Trump to press for Azerbaijan’s release of Armenian hostages and the right Artsakh Armenians to return to their indigenous homeland. On February 6, 2025, His Holiness Catholicos Aram I sent a letter to newly inaugurated...
Aliyev’s Show Trials Echo Stalin’s Tactics in Suppressing Opposition By Luis Moreno Ocampo Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has resurrected one of Joseph Stalin’s most sinister tools: the show trial. Just as Stalin’s purges in the 1930s relied on forced confessions and sham trials to kill his rivals and strengthen...
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...
Presidential Candidates Issue pro-Artsakh Statements: You Decide Who to Vote for… . Harut Sassounian
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...
