PM Nikol Pashinyan Signs Agreement with Russia, Azerbaijan to End Karabakh War
Dear compatriots, brothers and sisters. I have made a difficult, extremely difficult decision for myself and for all of us. I signed an agreement with the presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan to end...
View ArticlePashinyan, Aliyev and Putin sign agreement to end Karabakh War
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the Russian Federation We, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan I. G. Aliyev, Prime Minister...
View ArticleUproar in Yerevan over Deal Ending Artsakh War
Protest in Yerevan, November 11, 2020 (Photo: Raffi Elliott) Thousands descended on Yerevan’s Freedom Square on Wednesday to demand the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan following...
View ArticlePashinyan’s Future as Prime Minister Uncertain in Face of Political Crisis
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presented a roadmap of government activities on November 18 for the next six months with the goal of overcoming the “present state” in Armenia and establishing stability...
View ArticleAzerbaijan Takes Over Artsakh Territories, Armenia Embroiled in Political...
Artsakh welcome sign getting dismantled, November 24, 2020 (Photo: Lika Zakaryan) Armenia faces an inflection point following its defeat in the 2020 Artsakh War as it grapples with charting a path...
View ArticleANCA Welcomes French Senate Recognition of Artsakh Independence
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) today welcomed the French Senate’s 305-1 vote recognizing the independence of the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh), calling upon...
View ArticleEnd of Artsakh War Marked by Unanswered Questions, Confusion and Civil Unrest
ARF members march through Yerevan to demand PM Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation, December 2, 2020 (Photo: ARF Youth Union of Armenia) As Armenia grapples with the fallout from the Artsakh War, several...
View ArticlePashinyan Ignores Ultimatum, Refuses to Resign
December 8, 2020 (Photo: Krikor Sahagian) Protesters took to the streets of Yerevan after an ultimatum demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan by noon on Tuesday, December 8 expired...
View ArticleANCA Issues Call to Action Following Latest Azerbaijani Ceasefire Violation
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has renewed calls for zeroing out military aid to Azerbaijan and sending $250 million in U.S. assistance to Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)...
View ArticleArmenian Soldiers Missing in Renewed Attacks, Demands for Pashinyan’s...
At least 60 Armenian soldiers have gone missing in action from their posts near the Khtsabert village of the southernmost Hadrut region of Artsakh. Khtsabert and Hin Tagher were the targets of attacks...
View ArticleCongress Calls for National Intelligence Report on Artsakh Attacks;...
Congress has called on the Director of National Intelligence to prepare a report on Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh), which may serve as the basis to zero-out military aid to Azerbaijan, a key ANCA priority....
View ArticleArmenians mourn fallen heroes, demand Pashinyan’s resignation after surrender...
Opposition rally demanding Pashinyan’s resignation, December 22, 2020 (Photo: Facebook/Ishkhan Saghatelyan) After a three-day period of national mourning, tens of thousands participated in a nationwide...
View ArticleArmenia and Artsakh face tension, uncertainty in new year
As Armenia enters the new year, it faces a host of national security challenges in the aftermath of the recent Artsakh War that reveal limited prospects for peace under the ceasefire agreement. The...
View ArticleA Mournful New Year in Armenia
Stepanakert, December 31, 2020 (Photo: Areg Balayan) The New Year was marked by somber reflection and remembrance in Armenia, as the nation grieves the loss of thousands of casualties following the end...
View ArticleArmenia agrees to unblock transport links with Azerbaijan
PM Nikol Pashinyan participates in trilateral meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev The prime minister of Armenia and the presidents of...
View ArticleLavrov addresses status of Artsakh, POWs
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a January 18 news conference (Photo: Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated this week that the status of Artsakh is...
View ArticleANCA congratulates President Biden
Wilmington, DE November 7, 2020 (Photo: David Lienemann/Biden For President/Flickr) WASHINGTON, DC — The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) congratulates Joe Biden on his inauguration as the...
View ArticleSecretary of State-designate Blinken testifies in support of renewed US...
Secretary of State Nominee Antony Blinken expresses his commitment to renewed US leadership that supports the security needs of Armenia and the protection of Artsakh. WASHINGTON, DC – President Biden’s...
View ArticleBlinken: Biden administration will consult with Congress on April 24th statement
In response to questions by Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken noted that the Biden administration will be consulting with Congress on their April 24th Statement....
View ArticleDisplaced Armenians of Artsakh receive aid, but no status
Karmir Shuka and Taghavard villages in Martuni region of Artsakh (Photo: Diaspora High Commissioner’s Office) The 2020 Artsakh War precipitated overlapping refugee crises. Tens of thousands of...
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