PRESS RELEASE Armenian National Committee of America1711 N Street NWWashington, DC 20036anca@anca.org | anca.org/facebook | @anca_dc January 12, 2023Contact: Elizabeth S. ChouldjianTel: (202) 775-1918Email: elizabeth@anca.org Senate Chairmen Menendez and
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Pashinyan Washes Hands of Artsakh, Again
On Wednesday, Artsakh’s political leadership criticized Nikol Pashinyan’s latest statements on the conflict with Azerbaijan and said Armenia must not end its support for Artsakh’s
Iran Repeats that it Won’t Accept Any Border Changes in Region
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has confirmed Iran’s stance that it won’t allow changes of borders in the Caucasus region, Mehr News Agency reports.
US Calls on Azerbaijan, Russia to Immediately Reopen Lachin Corridor
STEPANAKERT, JANUARY 7 – The US calls on Azerbaijan and Russia to immediately restore traffic through the Lachin Corridor—which links Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to Armenia. Ambassador
Vardanyan Says Artsakh Will Endure “Very Difficult” Situation
Artsakh’s State Minister Ruben Vardanyan has said that the situation amid Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin Corridor is “very difficult”. Vardanyan, when asked how long
Artsakh Blockade Enters Fourth Week
By Lillian Avedian Artsakh entered the new year under blockade, as Azerbaijan has kept the Lachin Corridor closed for over three weeks. The Lachin Corridor,
Israeli Parliamentarians and Ministers Congratulate Azerbaijan on its Decision to Open Embassy
Thirty members of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, and several government ministers from all Israeli factions have sent a congratulatory letter to Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the
A Silent March with Candles to the Stepanakert Memorial Complex
STEPANAKERT, ARTSAKH – On December 31, responding to the initiative of the Artsakh youths in Yerevan, a silent march with candles started from Stepanakert’s Surb
Artsakh’s Leaders Defend Russian Peacekeepers
Artsakh’s (Nagorno Karabakh) political leaders continued to defend Russian peacekeeping forces on Friday after Yerevan accused them of doing little to reopen Artsakh’s sole land
Former Grey Wolves Leader Killed in Ankara
Sinan Ateş, a former leader of the Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları), was fatally shot in Turkey’s capital city of Ankara on Friday, the state-run Anadolu