Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) today urged the new Biden administration to press the Turkish government to improve its human rights record, which includes an increasingly authoritarian crackdown on dissent
Speier, Schiff Urge Biden to End ‘Silence on Azerbaijan’s and Turkey’s Aggression’
In a strongly-worded op-ed published on Monday in the San Francisco Chronicle, representatives Jackie Speier and Adam Schiff urged President Biden to end America’s “silence on Azerbaijan’s and Turkey’s regional aggression.”
ANCA Backs Bipartisan Congressional Call on Biden Administration to Support Artsakh
The ANCA launched a national campaign Monday rallying Armenian Americans and allies to secure Congressional signatures on a bipartisan Armenian Caucus letter encouraging the new Biden-Harris Administration to support Artsakh and Armenia.
ANCA Welcomes Rep. Valadao as Armenian Caucus Co-Chair
The Armenian National Committee of America warmly welcomes David Valadao (D-CA) – a longstanding legislative champion of Artsakh and Armenian issues on Capitol Hill – as incoming Co-Chairman of the Congressional Caucus
Blinken: Biden Administration Will Consult with Congress on April 24th Statement
President Biden’s nominee to serve as Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, confirmed that the incoming Administration will consult with Congress on the wording of its April 24th statement,
EXCLUSIVE: Schiff Says Congress Should Recognize Artsakh
In an in-depth interview with Asbarez Editor Ara Khachatourian on Thursday, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said the Congress should recognize Artsakh’s independence
Secretary of State Nominee Blinken Testifies in Support of Renewed U.S. Leadership to Strengthen Armenia’s Security and Resilience
President Biden’s nominee to serve as Secretary of State, Antony Blinken expressed support for U.S. funding to meet the security needs of Armenia and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in and around Nagorno-Karabakh
Menendez Condemns Turkey for Inciting and Arming Azerbaijan’s Attack on Artsakh
Incoming Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) questioned Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken on U.S.-Turkey policy, condemning Turkey’s role in Azerbaijan’s brutal attack on Artsakh
ANCA: Last Minute U.S.-Turkey Accord Grants Ankara Rights to Christian Cultural Heritage
In its final hours, the Trump Administration signed a disastrous bilateral U.S.-Turkey Memorandum of Understanding granting Turkey legal rights over the vast religious-cultural heritage of the region’s indigenous peoples and other minority populations
Democracy Is the Bedrock of This Country
The President of the United States was impeached for a second time—an unprecedented reality in U.S. history. The House of Representatives voted on charges of “incitement and insurrection” after last week’s deadly siege of the U.S. Capitol.