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Diaspora
jump to topSaro Mardiryan elected Deputy Mayor of France’s Alfortville
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation makes 30,000 USD donation to Armenian community in Lebanon
Noubar Afeyan’s Moderna given green light for Phase 2 study of potential coronavirus vaccine
Zareh Sinanyan
High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs issues message on Armenian Genocide 105th anniversary
Armenian community of Los Angeles launches televised, online commemoration programs on April 24
Vrej Agajanian selected as Glendale Mayor
President of Israel congratulates Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem on Easter
Armenian Genocide mass commemoration events in Netherlands cancelled due to coronavirus
Yervant Zorian: Turn each day into a journey with Armenian Virtual College “Learning Zone”
Armenian Genocide commemoration events in LA suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
Erdogan phones Sahak II of Constantinople amid coronavirus outbreak
Society
"Way Back Home" documentary telling about Tankian, Egoyan and Arsinée Khanjian available online
COVID19: Dutch-Armenians follow instructions of health ministry – Armenian community representative
Armenia
68 students of Kolkata-based Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy transported to Armenia
Armenian community’s hospital in Turkey engaged in fight against COVID-19
Lebanese-Armenian man dies from COVID19 in Beirut – Gandzasar newspaper
Catholicos Aram I
Catholicos Aram I holds phone talk with Moderna’s Noubar Afeyan over coronavirus vaccine
34-year-old Armenian-American US citizen dies from novel coronavirus complications in California
Armenian Scouts thank Syrian Parliament for recognition of Genocide
Syrian-Armenian legislator Nora Arissian awarded by Culture Minister al-Ahmad for contributions
Israel Police fine Jewish man for spitting at Armenian clergyman in Jerusalem
Armenia
Armenian Parliament debates bill on granting customs privileges to repatriates
Cypriot-Australian community joins call of Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks to reject Erdogan’s visit
French Armenians alarm about links between Paris Mayor candidate and Azerbaijani authorities
Armenia
Armenian family repatriates to homeland from Australia
Ara Shahverdyan, Robert Beglaryan elected members of Iranian parliament
Iranians head to polls to elect new parliament, 6 Iranian-Armenians among candidates
Several US Congressmen to send their office staffers to Artsakh to observe elections
Syria’s Aleppo re-launches its airport after long shutdown
Aleppo declared safe city as Syrian military triumphs over terror, residents plan mass celebration
Armenian Diocese of Damascus expresses gratitude to Syria’s Assad
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