A group of human rights activists, among them recipients of US State Department’s Universal Rights Awards, staged a protest-action in front of the US Embassy in Yerevan to express outrage over US President Barack Obama’s congratulatory message to the Armenian President Serzh Sarkissian for his reelection. Continue reading
Posted in Armenia, Politics, Society
Tagged Act, activists, Armenia, Barack Obama, Civil Society, Environment, President of Armenia, Protest, Serzh Sarkissian, United States, Yerevan
The American bi-monthly international affairs magazine National Interest has published prominent Caucasus expert Sergey Markedonov’s commentary on Armenia’s upcoming presidential elections.
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In an interview published by Hurriyetdailynews.com, Ex-US Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and US mediator in Nagorno-Karabakh talks made a number of remarks, which sound quite sympathetic of Turkey. Continue reading
Posted in Armenia, Diaspora, Region
Tagged Armenia, Armenians in Turkey, Azerbaijan, Genocide denial, Nagorno-Karabakh, Turkey, Turkish, United States
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog.
This blog was viewed about 210,000 times in 2011. In 2011, there were 180 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 1,232 posts. Continue reading
Posted in Armenia
Tagged Armenia, Armenian Observer, Blogging, ditord, ditord.com, France, observer, դիտորդ, United States, WordPress.com Stats
Lost & Found in Armenia is the story of Bill (Jamie Kennedy), an American tourist who vacations to Turkey to get his mind off a bad break up. Continue reading
Tagged Angela Sarafyan, Armenia, Armenian language, Fun, Jamie Kennedy, Movies, Turkey, United States, Yerevan
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Tigran Balayan (@tbalayan) May 06, 2011
Armenia officially reacted to news about the death of Osama bin Laden today. Continue reading
Posted in Armenia
Tagged Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh, Nagorno-Karabakh War, Osama bin Laden, terrorism, United States
Armenia -- Children at an orphanage.
Private U.S. agencies arranging international adoptions of children paid “gifts of gratitude” to Armenian officials getting an unfair advantage over possible local Armenian adopted parents.
Tagged Adoption, Armenia, Armenian, Armenian American, United States, Yerevan
U.S. Ambassador speaking on civil socity in #Armenia (c) Twitpic by Artur Papyan
U.S. Ambassador H.E. Marie L. Yovanovitch made a brilliant speech on Civil Society in Armenia at Yerevan State University today in a crowded University hall which fitted with difficulty more than a hundred prominent Civil Society representatives and journalists. Continue reading
Posted in Armenia, Politics, Society
Tagged Armenia, Government, Marie L. Yovanovitch, Politics, United States, Yerevan State University
‘Armenian Monument’ is a free iPhone App dedicated to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and vigilance on current ones around the world. Continue reading
