An evening dedicated to the life, public service, and political legacy of George Deukmejian, California’s 35th governor, was held at the Zorayan Museum at St. Leon Armenian Cathedral. The event took place under the...
An evening dedicated to the life, public service, and political legacy of George Deukmejian, California’s 35th governor, was held at the Zorayan Museum at St. Leon Armenian Cathedral. The event took place under the auspices of Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of...
On 8 July, the European Union delivered a modern, Croatian-manufactured demining machine to Armenia – the first of two planned. “By strengthening Armenia’s mine clearance capacity, the EU is further contributing to Armenia’s resilience and regional peace, as well as human security and normalisation of life in border areas,...
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com With each passing day, the Government of Azerbaijan is tightening the screws on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in an effort to extort more concessions from Armenia. Pashinyan and Aliyev have two different reasons for raising the issue of the so-called peace plan. Pashinyan’s goal was...
Two Armenian family homes were destroyed in the powerful earthquake that struck Venezuela, while several Armenians have been reported injured and others remain missing, according to Bishop Petros Manouelian, the Prelate of the Armenian community in Venezuela. The Armenian community was affected as Venezuela reeled from twin earthquakes measuring...
Ombudsman of Artsakh Cultural Heritage, Vice President of the Historical and Cultural NGO “Azgain” Ovik Avanesov sent official letters to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. В. Lavrov and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia S. P. Kopyrkinu....
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Armenia’s parliamentary elections were held on June 7 under widespread, systematic, and well-documented fraudulent conditions. These elections were not merely held to determine the representatives of the people or the future orientation of the country. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was well aware that the outcome...
The wonderful young pianist Eva Gevorgyan writes about this: “I am endlessly grateful to receive the Prix Serdang! I greatly value your trust and support, and am beyond grateful for this opportunity! To be awarded this fantastic award is a great honor and privilege. I am deeply grateful. “...
Her Excellency Ms. Kaja Kallas High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Vice-President of the European Commission European External Action Service Brussels Subject: The integrity of the electoral process in the Republic of Armenia and interference through disinformation in the run-up to the elections Her...
Reports of Fear, Intimidation and Political Reprisals; Allegations of Foreign Interference (Yerevan, June 1, 2026): The Armenian government has expanded its arrests of government critics for alleged speech-based offenses ahead of the June 7 parliamentary elections, said the International Observatory for Democracy in Armenia (IODA). During its second fact-finding...
Cultural Heritage Ombudsman of Artsakh, Vice President of the Azgayin (National) Cultural-Historical NGO Hovik Avanesov Artsakh is far more than a mere coordinate on a map. It is a sanctuary of memory, a cradle of millennial Armenian culture, and a landscape defined by monasteries, fortresses, khachkars, heroism, and profound...
