Birthright is an organization that, like AGBU, has an impressive repertoire in regards to helping Armenia and Armenians. Birthright Armenia is considered an “internship enhancement” program that invites Diaspora – usually in their 20s – to stay in Armenia for a minimum of 2 months. Birthright was established in 2003, making it only 8-years-old, and far younger than the 105-year-old AGBU established in 1906.
RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will meet with the Austrian Deputy Prime Minister Michael Spindelegger in Salzburg on August 18-19.
RA President Serzh Sargsyan today appointed Hrachya Aghajanyan as Armenia's next Ambassador to Denmark.
150 families have made the move to resettle in Kashatagh, "liberated" Artsakh, during the first six months of 2011.
Pres. Obama has an endless number of problems these days. Late last year, when Senators blocked several of his ambassadorial nominees, including the one to Turkey, the President resorted to the rarely used tactic of appointing Ambassadors without Senate approval, while Congress is in recess.
It appears that Yerevan City, a supermarket chain owned by Armenian MP Samvel Aleksanyan, is selling expired oatmeal. The director has pleaded ignorance of the fact.