On April 3, the European Parliament held a session marking the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, drawing attention to the forced deportation of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, the EAFJD has announced on its...
Strasbourg, 14.03.2025 – The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, welcomes the announcements of Armenia and Azerbaijan on the finalisation of negotiations on the draft Agreement on Peace and Establishment of Interstate Relations....
Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský attended the Munich Security Conference (MSC) from 14 to 16 February 2025 as part of the Czech delegation led by President Petr Pavel. He spoke on a panel on cyber...
In the wake of a catastrophic wildfire that destroyed the Pasadena campus of Sahag Mesrob Armenian Christian School, up to 190students from Kindergarten through 8th grade will temporarily relocate to the AGBU Vatche and...
Gathering of AGBU Buenos Aires committees at AGBU Center, Buenos Aires On November 12, 2024, the newly installed president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Sam Simonian completed a nine-day landmark tour of...
On 6 November 2024 a conference titled “COP29 in Baku: Greenwashing an Ethnic Cleansing?” was held at the European Parlement. The conference focused on various aspects of holding this global UN conference in Azerbaijan,...
The Honorable Antony J. Blinken Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 August 23, 2024 AGBU President Appeals to US Secretary of State to Ensure the Release of All...
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...
The Guardian reported on June 29 that journalists from the UK and France were banned from the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (#COP29). “Western journalists were refused entry to an energy industry conference...
Minister Lipavský Met with His Counterpart Fidan in Ankara Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský visited the Turkish capital on Tuesday 25 June 2024. He opened the programme by paying tribute to the memory...
On April 3, the European Parliament held a session marking the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, drawing attention to the forced deportation of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, the EAFJD has announced on its website. Many MEPs drew direct parallels between the historical tragedy and the events of recent...
Strasbourg, 14.03.2025 – The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, welcomes the announcements of Armenia and Azerbaijan on the finalisation of negotiations on the draft Agreement on Peace and Establishment of Interstate Relations. When joining the Council of Europe in 2001, both countries pledged to work towards peaceful...
Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský attended the Munich Security Conference (MSC) from 14 to 16 February 2025 as part of the Czech delegation led by President Petr Pavel. He spoke on a panel on cyber security and met with a number of foreign partners on the sidelines of the conference....
In the wake of a catastrophic wildfire that destroyed the Pasadena campus of Sahag Mesrob Armenian Christian School, up to 190students from Kindergarten through 8th grade will temporarily relocate to the AGBU Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Cultural Center, just four miles from the original school campus. It will serve...
Gathering of AGBU Buenos Aires committees at AGBU Center, Buenos Aires On November 12, 2024, the newly installed president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Sam Simonian completed a nine-day landmark tour of key cities in South America, reinforcing the organization’s mission to foster cultural, educational, and social...
On 6 November 2024 a conference titled “COP29 in Baku: Greenwashing an Ethnic Cleansing?” was held at the European Parlement. The conference focused on various aspects of holding this global UN conference in Azerbaijan, notably in the context of the developments in the region, such as the ethnic cleansing...
The Honorable Antony J. Blinken Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 August 23, 2024 AGBU President Appeals to US Secretary of State to Ensure the Release of All Armenian Detainees from Azerbaijan Dear Secretary Blinken, As the president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU),...
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...
The Guardian reported on June 29 that journalists from the UK and France were banned from the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (#COP29). “Western journalists were refused entry to an energy industry conference in Azerbaijan earlier this month, reigniting concerns over the state’s crackdown on the media ahead...
Minister Lipavský Met with His Counterpart Fidan in Ankara Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský visited the Turkish capital on Tuesday 25 June 2024. He opened the programme by paying tribute to the memory of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. He then held talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. They...
