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Abu Dhabi Armenians commemorate the Armenian Genocide on 24th April.
Latest News
Raffi Elliott: Armenia has a lot to offer if it starts thinking outside the box
Seda Mavian receives 'The Time for Freedom of Press' award
Soprano Anush Hovhannisyan with Royal Opera - London
Tashir Charity Foundation opens a new era in front of Armenian Genocide research
Dikran Tchablakian's company is rebranding itself for in-house IT concessions at Virgin Megastores
Varouj Nerguizian receives Pontifical Order
The story of an iron-willed lady
Raffi Janesian: We should adapt to the new environment, bringing our own changes and alterations
Let no one presume that in 2015 the Armenian nation's struggle will come to an end
Australian Armenians
His Eminence Archbishop Aghan Baliozian enters eternal rest
Alfred Markarian continues to publish his Armenian Happenings e-newsletter
Genocide Education website launched at ANC Australia Banquet
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Azad-Hye Editorial
Building a nation
Margarita Hovhannisyan: New forms of patriotism
Let us celebrate tangible achievements and not just anniversaries
Immigration. Why Armenians leave the country?
Akhtamar pilgrimage: to attend or not to attend?
Turkish football diplomacy not so effective
Turkey and Azerbaijan escalate pressure on Armenia
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Bahraini, Omani and Saudi Armenians
Bahrain Armenians get organized
Vahan Zanoyan appointed as Chief Executive Officer of First Energy Bank
Manuella Guiragossian exhibits in Oman
Archbishop Goriun Babian meets Bahrain and Khobar Armenians
Hraztan Zeitlian's Project for Saudi Arabia wins 2006 American Architecture Award
Exhibition on Islamic art opens on 18 February 2006 in Muscat, Oman
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Books received by Azad-Hye
Serge Momjian: Memories of the past
Hrayr Jebejian: Thirty years of public service reflected in a book
Family of Shadows: A book by Garin Hovannisian
Kids meal by Alin Hagopian
David Barsamian publishes a book on Iran
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Bulgarian Armenians
General Andranik's statue in Varna
Armenian church excavation work continues in Tarnovo
Sofia Mayor inaugurates Armenian traditional monument
Burgas recognizes Genocide
Armenian Genocide recognition blocked in Bulgarian parliament
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Central Asian Armenians
Vardavar in Uzbekstan
Armenian stand at UN Day celebration in Tashkent
Djivan Gasparyan visits Uzbekistan Armenians
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Cypriot Armenians
Manga Messiah available for the first time in Armenian and in Cyprus!
Little Armenia in Nicosia
Yerkir Media TV's episode on Armenian education in Cyprus
The race for electing Armenian representative
Cypriot President inaugurates AGBU Armenian Cultural Centre in Larnaca
Sona Gargaloyan: Representing Armenian classical music in Cyprus and beyond
The March for Truth and Righteousness
Armenian Schools Committee formed after disagreement
Marios Garoyian: Historic truth about Armenian Genocide must be restored
Identity, religion and challenges in a post modern society
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Egyptian Armenians
President-elect Morsi to Egyptian Christians: National unity is a priority
Armenians in Egypt: Dwindling yet resilient in a country in turmoil
Foreign Minister of Armenia expresses condolence on the demise of Pope Shenouda III
Armenia's participation in Alexandria symposium
Armenia's Independence celebrations in Egypt
The Armeno-Egyptian basketball team players selected
Armenians amid Egyptian turmoil
Tatoul Altounian brings Armenia to Egypt
Armenian students get graduation diplomas from Cairo University
Egyptian Armenian artist's exhibition in Cairo
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Ethiopian and Sudanese Armenians
A documentary project on Ethiopian Armenians by Aramazt Kalayjian
Keeping Armenia alive in the capital of Sudan
Armenian community life in Ethiopia
Liturgy and ceremony for peace in the Armenian Church in Addis-Ababa
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European Armenians
Sons of Ararat: The annual event of the Armenian Cultural Union of Barcelona
21st anniversary of Armenia's independence celebrated in Barcelona
Day of the State symbols of Armenia celebrated in Spain
Armenian chapel will be Stockholm's 192nd historic building
Planet Armenia: Pilgrimage to an unknown land
Orer European Armenian magazine: 12 years of quality reporting
Gacia Boyadjian: Balancing personal life with scientific career is one of the biggest challenges of a female scientist
Armenian musicians residing in Germany contribute in developing ties with Armenia
First Armenian Street Festival in London
Gala concert and dinner at Buckingham Palace
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Far East Armenians
165th birth anniversary of Sir Paul Chater in Hong Kong
175th anniversary of the Armenian Church in Singapore
Armenia's community, culture thriving in Singapore
Celebrating 175 years in Singapore
Singapore embraces Armenian National Olympic team
Consecration of Armenian chapel of Saint Thaddeus in Afghanistan
Armenian pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010
Singapore Armenian Heritage Committee announces plans for 175th anniversary celebrations
In memory of Sir Catchick Paul Chater in Hong Kong
Bangladesh's last Armenian prays for unlikely future
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Georgian Armenians
Europe ANC leaders meet With Georgian Ambassador Salome Samadashvili
Edward Ayvazyan: We should accept both the positive and negative facts about Georgia
Happy Independence Anniversary Armenia
Armenian Church Saint Gevorg of Mughni collapsed in Tbilisi
Armenian as regional language in Javakhk
Georgian authorities detain Armenian political prisoners in Akhalkalaki
Armenians in Georgia ask for the return of their churches
Armenian language issue discussed at the local government meeting in Javakhk
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Greek Armenians
Minister Hranush Hakobian in Athens
Catholicos Aram visits Athens and Kokinia
Protest campaign by Armenian Cause (Hay Tad) Committee in Greece
Greek Deputy Foreign Minister visits Armenia on 28th March 2006
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Holy Land Armenians
Nourhan Manoogian Elected Jerusalem Patriarch
A heritage crafted by fire
Ultra-Orthodox spitting attacks on Old City clergymen becoming daily
Voting for a Palestinian state
Jerusalem's Armenians face uncertain future
Jerusalem authorities scrap plans to build hotel near Armenian church
Catherine Arakelian describes her experience in Bethlehem clashes
Armenian seminarians in Jerusalem will not be deported
Through Armenian eyes
Austrian researcher to record Kaghakatzi (Jerusalem Armenian) accent
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Indian Armenians
Indo-Armenian Friendship NGO hosts Ambassador designate of India to Armenia and Georgia
Armenian Church in Chennai 300 years old
The third volume of 'Indian Armenians' is published
The Armenian chapel and cemetery in Delhi may soon disappear
The last of us in Mumbai
Pilgrimage to Chinsurah
Celebration of the 20th Independence day of Karabakh in India
Designer Michael Aram's 'objects as sculpture'
Embassy of India in Yerevan organized an evening of film show and IAF Conference in Yerevan
Armenians in Mumbai: A 200-year history
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Iranian Armenians
Parochial visit to Rahva, Gyardabad and Urmia in North-West Iran
Free Fall: A collection of short stories by Leonardo Alishan
Alenush Terian: Mother of Iranian astronomy honored
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan in Iran
Many leave for economic reasons, others stay to preserve identity
Artists invited to help establish museum for Marcos Grigorian's artworks
Scaffolds defacing historical Iranian church
The last anointing service of the departed Prelate of Aderbadagan Bishop Nshan Topouzian
Free at last: Silva Harotonian released from Iranian prison
Protest in front of Caspian Airlines offices in Tehran
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Iraqi Armenians
Tantalizing taste of music and peace in Iraq
Antranig Ohannesian exhibits in Yerevan
Easter Celebrations in Baghdad
Wishes for a better 2010 for Iraqi Armenians
Community life resumes in Basra
Armenian Genocide commemoration in Baghdad (2009)
Nova Emad: The new warm voice of Iraq
Safe Easter celebrations for the first time in Baghdad since 2003
Gathering in Baghdad of the representatives of all the Christian churches
Tiny Christian community stays put in Iraq
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Iraqi Kurdistan Armenians
New Armenian Church being built in Havresk village
Pastoral visit to Armenian churches and communities in Northern Iraq
Archbishop Asadourian visits the Armenians in the Iraqi Kurdistan
Havrez Armenians commemorate Genocide
The anointment ceremony of the new Armenian Church in Northern Iraq
Blessing of foundation for new Armenian Church in Northern Iraq (city of Duhok)
Transfer into the north of Iraq
Construction of an Armenian church in Dahuk and public houses for the needy Armenians in Baghdad
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Jordanian Armenians
Armenians gather along both banks of Jordan River during traditional baptism ceremony
Android application on Armenia by Armen Demirjian
Sargis Lepejian: Memories Related to grandpa last forever...
Armenia ratifies agreements with Jordan in agricultural, scientific and educational areas
Armenians at the Jordan River
Spitak resumes dance classes in Amman
East Amman’s Armenian neighbourhood recalls city’s diverse history
Spitak folklore group in Amman: Loyal to its mission
Prince Hassan bin Talal visits Homenetmen club in Amman
Rustom Mkhjian briefs journalists on baptism site in Jordan
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Karabakh News
Galichian explains the origin of the word Azerbaijan
Uruguayan officials in Karabakh
New website launched about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
New book by Dr. George Bournoutian on Armenian historical presence in Karabakh
Karabakh's Foreign Minister visits Canada
Tatoul Hagopian's book on Karabakh republished in Western Armenian
Kosovo's recognition by the International Court of Justice could be precedent for Karabakh
Karabakh: From survival to development
Restoring Saint Minas Church in Karabakh
Karabakh coping with baby boom
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Kuwaiti Armenians
Foreign Minister Nalbandian visited Kuwait
Kuwaiti Armenian School's 50th anniversary fiasco
Independence Day of Armenia celebrated in Kuwait
Interview with the first Ambassador of Armenia to Kuwait Fadey Charchoghlyan
Armenian Relief Society’s cultural event was crowned with success
President Serzh Sargsyan in Kuwait
Open letter to President Serzh Sargsyan by Kuwaiti Armenian organizations
Anna Manougian: My aim is to give the students the taste of dancing art
Shakeh dance group impresses Armenian and foreign audience
Celebrating Vartanants in Kuwait
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Lebanese Armenians
Annual bookfair in Antelias 2012
In memory of AUB Medical Alumni who died during the First World War
A seminar for the teachers of Armenological subjects
Rostom Kouyoumdjian: From the canvas of his life…
Lena Kelekian in 'We are all ONE' artwork at Earth Summit
Lena Kelekian and Hagop Sulahian at the Olympic Fine Arts Exhibition 2012
Women and the infinite: Mazmanian's views on the ladies of Beirut
Armenian-Lebanese protest outside Turkish embassy
Mayrig restaurant's owner Kamakian and co-author Drieskens promote their new cooking book
Lebanese President receives visiting Armenian intellectuals
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Middle East Armenians (General)
New publication: Armenian Communities in the Arab States of the Gulf. Contemporary issues
Deeply Syria: A media initiative by Lara Setrakian
Old letters by previous Armenian Catholicoi donated to the Museum of Cilicia
Armavia or Armafia
Longtime Associated Press correspondent Joseph Panossian dies at 74
Harout Khatchadourian is awarded with 'Movses Khorenatsi' Medal
Maggie starts first Middle East tour
Catholicosate of Cilicia participates in a religious conference held in Damascus
Tekeyan Cultural Union’s Unity Camp 2010
Catholicos Aram I: Christians of the Middle East belong to these land and share their history and the culture
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Minorities in Armenia
Yezidi painting exhibition contest in Yerevan
The Sinjar National Union of Yezidis in Armenia helps family in Ararat Province
Yezidi leader: Do not forget your mother tongue
Slavik Sadoyan: We need to solve the problems instead of having an ostrich policy
Malak Tawus celebrated by Yezidis in Armenia
The symbols of fraternity between two nations
Yezidis living in Armenia
Yezidi leader backs Sarkisian for Presidency
Armenian Jews express deep anger at the statements of the Chief Rabbi of Azerbaijan
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North American Armenians
Artak Movsisyan: In the pre-Christian era Armenians had a well-developed writing, spanning several millennia
Contemporary Armenian women writers read their works in New York
President Barack Obama starts re-election campaign. Avoids mentioning Armenian Genocide
Almayass restaurant expands in USA
An audience with Catholicos Aram I
Pizza making vending machine invented by Puzant Khachadourian
Armenian Relief Society helps famine victims in Africa
Hilda Grigorian recognized at the US House of Representatives
Georgetown Armenian Boys Farmhouse designated as a historic site in Canada
Holy Martyrs' School in New York held its 28th annual graduation ceremony
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Pan-Armenian News
Raffi Elliott: Armenia has a lot to offer if it starts thinking outside the box
Seda Mavian receives 'The Time for Freedom of Press' award
The story of an iron-willed lady
Raffi Janesian: We should adapt to the new environment, bringing our own changes and alterations
Hovsep Khurshudyan: Heritage party is struggling for a new Armenia
Vardan Marashlyan: Visiting Armenia is not enough. Repatriation is needed
Mustafa Aydin: The Turkish pro-Azerbaijani policy isn't based on brotherhood but rather on economical interests
Ara Hovsepyan: An Armenian can only survive in his homeland
Candlemas: The presentation of Jesus at the temple
Ragip Zarakolu: You can believe in the truthfulness of Turk intellectuals who participated in 24th April demonstrations
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Pan-Armenian News (Art)
Armenian Photographers National Association organizes photography mastering classes
Armen Daneghyan: Contemporary miniature painting
Noushik Mikayelian: Art cleanses the soul
Robert Kamoyan: The artist who lives in one of Armenia's distant cities
Kevork Mourad: Incorporating painting with music
Astghik Voskerchyan: Every element in my environment has a role in my creations
Hasmik Verdyan: Once in a while we should tell people that there are such things!
Sculpture exhibition by Armen Agop in London
Avo Khalatyian: I do not have a specific formula for happiness. I just love life
Vardan Petrosyan: Art is responsible for achieving moral change
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Pan-Armenian News (Business & Economy)
The owner of 'Le Cafe de Paris' leaves Armenia
'Successful Start' fund initiative in Gegharkunik Province in Armenia
Cascade Hills: A residential complex in a peaceful Yerevan neighborhood
Armenian economy recovers faster than expected
Marani Brands to begin sales and distribution in India
Prime Minister vows to reopen Bjni mineral water company in Charentsavan
UAE company acquires Armenian mine
India loses out to Armenia in number of super-growth companies
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Pan-Armenian News (Education)
Mher Melik-Bakhshyan: We offer good education programs for foreign students in Armenia
Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School in New York welcomes Lucine Kasbarian
HMADS: A month packed with activities
Sargis Hovhanisyan: Armenian children around the world should get to know one another and their homeland
Armenian Virtual College celebrates 2nd anniversary
Foreign students in Armenia
The Bologna Process: New victims or new students in Armenia
Armenian Virtual College celebrates second year
Armenian Virtual College prepares for the Fall Term
Yervant Zorian: The Armenian Virtual College is scheduled to launch in January 2009
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Pan-Armenian News (Environment)
Mashtots Park kiosks being dismantled before the elections
Mashtots Park: An example of misuse of public spaces in Armenia
How trees are restoring hope to Armenia
Armenia Tree Project plans forest in memory of Hrant Dink
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Pan-Armenian News (Genocide)
Tashir Charity Foundation opens a new era in front of Armenian Genocide research
Let no one presume that in 2015 the Armenian nation's struggle will come to an end
Conference on Armenian, Jewish, and Tutsi Genocides held in Rwanda
Armenian Genocide Bibliography
Analysts say Turkey on wrong track over Armenia genocide
Law criminalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide passed in France
US Congress urges Turkey to return churches
Turkey accuses France of genocide in Algeria
Raymond Kevorkian's book on Genocide is launched in London
Pontian Greek Genocide: How many more Genocides to count?
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Pan-Armenian News (Language and Literature)
AudioGirk: Armenian literature accessible in audio version
Holy See library has opened in Yerevan
Masis: a debute novel by Adam Raffi Kevorkian
A new book by Hovsep Nalbandian: Armenian language
Poet and playwright Zareh Melkonian passes away (1922-2012)
Catholicos Aram I declares 2012 as 'Year of the Armenian Book'
New book by Professor Hovhannes Pilikian: 'A study of the origins of the HAI, the First People'
Group of European writers visit Armenia under Literary Ark 2011 program
Around the world in 1,001 words
Campaign in defence of Western Armenian
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Pan-Armenian News (Media)
Hamlet Ghushchyan: Founder and Rector of the Academy of Radio and Television in Armenia
Nayiri Mgrdichian: Patriotism is a sense of belonging
5th pan Armenian Media Conference
No progress in Armenia's score in the Freedom House report
Media's impact on community
Shant TV: A regional station now available on Hotbird
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Pan-Armenian News (Ministry of Diaspora)
Hranush Hakobyan sums up activities of the Ministry of Diaspora in 2011
Ten books published by Ministry of Diaspora in 2011
Summer School for Young Leaders organized by Ministry of Diaspora
Minister Hakobyan: Diaspora Armenians are those who live outside the Armenian Highland
Preservation of the Armenian identity as a strategic issue
Minister of Diaspora meets with heads of Armenian diplomatic missions abroad
The first group of Come Home participants end their program of activities
Come Home program starts this summer
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Pan-Armenian News (Movies)
Armenia at UNICA 2012 in Ruse, Bulgaria
Hayk Harutyunyan: Producer of a unique travel guide on Armenia
Emma karapetyan: 'Old and New Kond' documentary
Suzanne Khardalian's documentary 'Grandma's Tattoo' aired on Al Jazeera TV
Tamara Stepanyan: It is very important for a filmmaker to feel that she is in a dialogue
International Youth Film Festival in Armenia (It's me)
Vahram Nersisyan: Preserving heritage through documentary movies
Hungarian director Bela Tarr in Golden Apricot Film Festival in Yerevan
Luiza Ghambaryan, life on the other side of the curtain
Cinema bridges the gap between Armenia and Turkey at Golden Apricot
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Pan-Armenian News (Music)
Soprano Anush Hovhannisyan with Royal Opera - London
Karen Sargsyan does not give the French Armenians a chance to feel nostalgic for the Armenian songs
Composer Sasun Paskevichyan: The art of singing is subject to negligence in Armenia today
Peter Jam: Peace is my religion
Nune Yesayan: Ambassador of Armenian song
Gurgen Dabaghyan: The 'Little Prince' of Armenian song
Emmy: Eurovision is a good opportunity to perform for a larger audience
Hasmik Karapetyan: Armenia's most romantic singer
Alin Goyan: I realized art is my passion
Kevork Hadjian: I believe in the power of Armenian song
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Pan-Armenian News (Sports)
Ani Amiraghyan: An Armenian tennis star
Arsen Julfalakyan: Sportsman with a degree in international relations
The gazelle of Armenian Football
The first weight-lifter who became a champion under independent Armenian flag
Stunt riding in Armenia, for the first time
Robert Melkonyan: Reviving the traditions of Armenian rugby
Armenian boxer Vic Darchinyian - One victory after the other
Armenia wins world chess title 2011
Laura Avetisyan: Shooting sports do not make a woman look less feminine
The Caucasian Challenge: Seven thousand kilometres to go
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Pan-Armenian News (Traditional Parties)
Catholicos Aram meets with leaders of three Armenian traditional parties
Statement by ARF after meeting with President Sarkisian in New York
Announcement by 3 political parties on President Sarkisian's visit to Los Angeles
Fundraising for ARF's Armenian Cause offices
ARF Bureau holds plenary session in Beirut
ARF accepts Sargsyan's victory
ARF nominates Vahan Hovhannisian for President of Armenia
Two Armenian traditional parties held joint conference in Yerevan
Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Ramgavar) appeals to all Armenians
Armenian party leaders meet in Paris
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Photos and Comments
Earthquake photo
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Qatari Armenians
Christmas Holy Mass in Doha
Mesrobian Saturday School's New Year Celebration in Doha
Emir of Qatar grants a piece of land to Armenians to build a church
Armenian Genocide commemorated in Doha
Keghani Kouzoujian wins Google scholarship
Doha Armenians continue active community life
Sheikha Mozah visits Lisbon museum
Qatari Armenians strengthen community structures
Armenian jewellers participate in Qatar exhibition
Participation at International Food Festival in Doha, Qatar
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South American Armenians
Catholicos Aram I meets the Brazilian President
Website of the Armenian Community in Argentina
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Syrian Armenians
Dr. Melkon Kalayjian: There is still a large Armenian community in Aleppo that needs to be served by professionals
AGBU's humanitarian aid in Syria will continue
Unhappy start of 2013 in the city of Aleppo
AGBU provides assistance to Syrian Armenians
Armenians in Lakatia and Kessab live in relatively calm conditions
Stepan and Narek: We are ready any time to assist our compatriots from Syria
Giragos Kuyumjian: Armenian presence in the Middle East is affected by what happens to Aleppo Armenians
Ministry of Diaspora meets with more than 100 Syrian Armenians in Yerevan
Syrian Armenians face real challenges
Jirair Reisian: We will preserve the historic community
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Turkish Armenians
Michael Sosikian: Reviving national identity in the descendants of Armenians in Turkey
2012 Declaration: the Seized Properties of Armenian Foundations in Istanbul
Maestro Nvart Andreassian: I knew I would become a director at the age of nine
International Hrant Dink Award 2012
The Sounds of Silence - Turkey's Armenians Speak
Hrant Dink Foundation organizes two conferences on hate speech
A culture's history written in thread
Hrant Dink memorial in Istanbul a show of diversity, unity
Armenians cling to 900-year-old church as link to past
Once a year church ceremony in Akhtamar island is the maximum Turkish generosity
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UAE Armenians
Dikran Tchablakian's company is rebranding itself for in-house IT concessions at Virgin Megastores
Varouj Nerguizian receives Pontifical Order
Armenian Legislative Council meets in Sharjah (2013)
Armenia participates in HSBC International Exchange event in Dubai
Armenian Cause round table discussion in Abu Dhabi
Gulizar Jonian: A woman in a man's world
Catholicos Aram I lays the foundation stone of the Holy Martyrs Armenian Church of Abu Dhabi
Robert Fisk guest speaker at Armenian Genocide commemoration event in Sharjah
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UAE Armenians (Embassy)
Embassy of Armenia continues its active presence in the political, economic and cultural spheres in UAE
Meeting with Armenian students at Masdar Abu Dhabi
Minister of Defence Seyran Ohanyan visits UAE Armenian Community
Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs visited the United Arab Emirates
Armenian Ambassador to the UAE visits Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone
Gegham Gharibjanyan new Ambassador of Armenia in UAE
Book presentation: Armenia from centuries to eternity
Unprecedented Armenian Gala Ball in Abu Dhabi on 28 October 2011
20th Anniversary of Independence celebrated in Abu Dhabi
Ambassador Melikian: YES, we can also celebrate
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