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  • Published on April 25, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

    Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

    Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) issued the following response to the White House's annual April 24th statement marking the 110th anniversary of the Ottoman Turkish Government’s systematic annihilation of 1.5 million Armenians. “President Trump’s retreat from U.S. recognition of …

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  • Published on February 2, 2024 - 19:53 GMT

    Senators Markey and Cassidy Introduce Resolution Asserting Congressional Oversight over U.S. Military Aid to Azerbaijan

    Over 25 civil society organizations urge passage of 502B(c) resolution on Azerbaijan WASHINGTON, DC, USA, February 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington, DC – Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have introduced a bipartisan resolution (S.Res.540) requesting a report on Azerbaijan’s human rights practices pursuant to Section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act. The resolution requests information from the State Department on Azerbaijan’s human rights abuses both within the country, as …

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  • Published on December 30, 2022 - 14:00 GMT

    Karabakh Armenians Brace for Third Week of Azerbaijani Blockade

    Armenian American-Led Coalition Calls on US to Cut All Military Aid to Azerbaijan; Send Emergency Assistance to Avert Humanitarian Crisis WASHINGTON, DC, USA, December 30, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) is calling on the White House and Congress to stop all military aid to Azerbaijan and send emergency humanitarian aid to the 120,000 Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), which is entering the third week of a devastating blockade by Azerbaijan. “ …

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  • Published on April 25, 2022 - 15:37 GMT

    ANCA Urges President Biden to Transform Armenian Genocide Recognition into Concrete Action

    Annual April 24th Commemorative Statement not Matched by U.S. Policy Confronting Turkish and Azerbaijani Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A year after President Joe Biden rejected Turkey’s gag-rule on honest U.S. remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, Armenian Americans look for concrete U.S. action to secure justice for this crime and prevent a second genocide resulting from Turkey and Azerbaijan’s ongoing threats and attacks against Armenia and …

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