Posts Tagged ‘ Armenian history ’

Armenians in Ukraine; Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow to be Held in Crimea on September 24-25

Aug 30th, 2011 | Category: Politics

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, August 30 – On September 24-25 Simferopol (Crimean Autonomous Republic of Ukraine) will host “Armenians in Ukraine; yesterday, today, tomorrow” fourth international conference. The conference is organized by the Center of Armenian Studies (CAS) under Ukrainian Union of Armenians. The following issues are expected to be discussed within the framework of the [...]



DILIJAN International School Project Could be Suspended

Jul 16th, 2010 | Category: Featured News, Social

By Alexander Tagvoryan YEREVAN, July 16–The project of DILIJAN International School of Armenia project could be suspended in the near future. The initiators of the project — Ruben Vardanyan, Veronica Zonabend, Tim Flynn and Noubar Afeyan — wrote an open letter to the members of the Public Council under the President of Armenia and indicated [...]



Book Review: Galichian’s ‘The Invention of History’

Jul 2nd, 2010 | Category: Special Report

By Levon Chorbajian Rouben Galichian’s “The Invention of History: Azerbaijan, Armenia and the Showcasing of Imagination” (Gomidas Institute/Printinfo Art Books) is a very important book that addresses a core issue facing the Armenian people 95 years after the Armenian Genocide: survival in the face of further erasures and eradications. This is an issue with many [...]



Armenia-Diaspora Relations: 20 Years Since Independence

Mar 31st, 2010 | Category: Op/Ed

Raffi K. Hovannisian, the first foreign minister of Armenia and the founder of the Heritage Party, delivered the following keynote address during the 2nd Annual PFA Forum at Georgetown University in Washington on March 1. *** It is an honor to be back at Georgetown University, a very important university in a very important capital [...]



Turkish Journalists Promise to View Armenian History Differently

Dec 22nd, 2009 | Category: Politics

YEREVAN (Tert.am)–During a December 17–20 visit to Armenia, 15 journalists from Turkey, making a trip to Armenian Genocide Museum, promised to view Armenian history differently, said Turkologist Artak Shakaryan, while speaking to journalists today. The Turkish journalists laid wreaths at the Genocide Memorial, and, as Shakaryan described, they respectfully directed their questions to the Genocide [...]