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U.S. International Development Board Approves TRIPP Company
U.S. Approves Creation of TRIPP Development Company
The Board of Directors of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation has approved the creation of TRIPP Development Company, according to reporting from Massis Post. The announcement was made in Washington, DC. TRIPP appears to be a new development-focused entity oper

ANCA Plans Major Capitol Hill Advocacy Push for 2026 Midterms
ANCA launching pre-election Capitol Hill mobilization
The Armenian National Committee of America will host Strategic Advocacy 2026 in Washington, D.C. on September 14-15, 2026, bringing Armenian American advocates from more than 30 states to Capitol Hill 50 days before the November midterm elections. The two-day mobilization will fo

Zvartnots Museum Installs New Illumination System
“Temple of Lights”: New Illumination System Unveiled at Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum
The Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum in Yerevan has unveiled a new illumination system designed to enhance the visitor experience at the UNESCO World Heritage site. The project, dubbed "Temple of Lights," modernizes how the historic 7th-century Armenian church rui

Literary Lights Features Naira Kuzmich's Posthumous Novel
Literary Lights to feature Naira Kuzmich’s “Fearcatcher”
The University of New Orleans Press will host the fourth installment of Literary Lights 2026, showcasing Naira Kuzmich's posthumous debut novel "Fearcatcher" on June 14, 2026. The virtual event will feature author Vedran Husić, Kuzmich's former partner, alongside writers and edit

Armenia Launches Export Subsidy Program for EU and North American Markets
Armenian Government subsidizes fresh produce and flower exports to EU, UK and Canadian markets
Armenia has introduced a government support program to increase agricultural exports to the European Union, United Kingdom, and Canada. The initiative offers per-unit compensation for fresh produce and flowers shipped between June 1 and July 1, 2026, with rates ranging from 37 dr

Archbishop Hovnan Derderian Scholarship Fund Hosts Fundraising Gala
Abp. Hovnan Derderian Scholarship Fund Hosts An Evening of Gratitude and Giving
The Board of Directors of the Archbishop Hovnan Derderian Scholarship Fund held an evening of gratitude and giving on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The event brought together supporters and donors to advance the fund's mission of providing educational scholarships to Armenian students

Zvartnots Temple Gets New Artistic Lighting System
Temple of Light: New illumination system unveiled at Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum
Armenia has unveiled a new illumination system at Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum, one of the country's most significant architectural monuments. The lighting project, officially presented during a cultural event called "Temple of Light," took nearly three years

Armenia-Poland Business Forum Set for June 2026 in Yerevan
Armenia-Poland Business Forum to bring European investors and industry leaders to Yerevan
Armenia will host a major business forum on June 9, 2026, designed to strengthen economic ties between Armenia and Europe. The Armenia-Poland Business Forum, organized under the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity initiative, will bring together a high-level Polish

Oud Masters Berberian and Kzirian Perform at Armenian Museum
Oud masters John Berberian and Antranig Kzirian to perform at AMA
The Armenian Museum of America will host "Music in Color: Oudflections" on June 11 in Watertown, Massachusetts, featuring legendary oud virtuoso John Berberian and contemporary musician Antranig Kzirian. The performance celebrates Armenian musical traditions across two generation

Matenadaran Exhibits Octagonal Church Artifacts from Ancient Artashat
Matenadaran Hosts Unique Exhibition on the Octagonal Church Discovered During Excavations of Ancient Artashat
The Matenadaran, Armenia's renowned manuscript repository in Yerevan, is hosting a special exhibition showcasing discoveries from archaeological excavations at ancient Artashat. The exhibition focuses on an octagonal church structure uncovered during the dig, presenting what orga

Armenia to Offer ChatGPT and Codex to Students via OpenAI Deal
Through Partnership with OpenAI, ChatGPT and Codex to Become Available to Armenia’s Educational Community Beginning in September
Armenia's Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture has partnered with OpenAI to provide students and educators access to ChatGPT and Codex beginning in September. The initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence tools into Armenia's educational system, offering the cou

EU grants €2.2 million to advance Armenia's visa liberalization efforts
EU invests €2.2 million to support Armenia’s path toward visa-free travel, Interior Minister says
The European Union launched a €2.2 million support program on June 1 aimed at advancing Armenia's path toward visa-free travel with EU member states. The initiative, titled "Support to the Visa Liberalization Dialogue in Armenia in the Areas of Border Management, Document Securit



