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Bidrussian Jewelry Glendale
This Glendale jewelry store specializes in jewelry repair services and custom design work, with skilled craftsmen handling everything from ring resizing and stone setting to watch repair and restoration. The shop also offers appraisals, buying services for gold and diamonds, and a selection of fine jewelry pieces for purchase.
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Azerbaijan Advances Western Azerbaijan Concept Through Institutions
Baku advances “Western Azerbaijan” on multiple fronts
Azerbaijan is expanding its "Western Azerbaijan" initiative beyond political rhetoric into formalized research and cultural projects, according to reporting from Yerevan. State news agency AZERTAC announced that the Western Azerbaijan Community established a working group to docu
US Backs Musk's Legal Challenge to EU Fine Against X
US backs Elon Musk’s bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an application to intervene in a legal case where Elon Musk is challenging a €120 million fine imposed by the European Commission against his social media platform X. The EU fined X in December 2025 for allegedly deceiving users by selling
Pashinyan Meets Armenian Students in New York
Pashinyan Presents “Real Armenia” Ideology to Armenian Students in New York
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia met with Armenian students during a visit to New York, discussing what he characterized as "Real Armenia" ideology. The engagement with the diaspora community reflects ongoing efforts by Armenia's leadership to maintain connections with A
Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Meet at UN
Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Meet, Tout Peace Benefits
Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Azerbaijan's Jeyhun Bayramov met on September 24 in New York during the UN General Assembly to discuss peace efforts between their countries. The two officials emphasized the importance and mutual benefits of establishing peace, acco
ANCA Eastern Region Mobilizes 60 Advocates for Capitol Hill
Eastern Region mobilizes more than 60 participants for ANCA Advocacy Days
The Armenian National Committee of America's Eastern Region organized 60 advocates from over 20 local chapters for Advocacy Days on September 14-15 in Washington, D.C. The delegates coordinated nearly 100 congressional meetings to advance pro-Armenian legislation and community pr
Armenia Eyes Hungarian Market for Trout Exports
Armenian trout may be exported to Hungary as Frostland representatives visit Armenia’s Economy Ministry
Armenia's Deputy Minister of Economy Arman Khojoyan met with representatives of Hungarian company Frostland Kft. on September 25 to explore agricultural trade opportunities between the two nations. The discussion centered on exporting Armenian trout and fish products to Hungary,
Dr. Yeghig Jerejian Receives SDHP Paramaz Medal
Dr. Yeghig Jerejian Awarded the SDHP Paramaz Medal
Dr. Yeghig Jerejian was honored with the SDHP Paramaz Medal during a formal ceremony held in Yerevan. The award recognizes distinguished service and contributions within the Armenian community. The SDHP (Social Democrat Hunchakian Party) Paramaz Medal is presented to individuals
Academic Freedom Under Threat in South Caucasus
Silencing Dissent: Government Interference Threatens Academic Freedom in Armenia and Georgia
A media and education professor at Tbilisi State University has warned that discussions about academic freedom may violate Georgian law, according to reporting by Hetq. Prof. Mariam Gesamia, founder of Media Voice and a specialist in media and education, indicated that conversati
EU Commits Continued Support for Armenia's Reform Agenda
EU will continue to support Armenia’s reform agenda, von der Leyen tells Pashinyan
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in New York to discuss Armenia-EU cooperation. Pashinyan emphasized the importance of EU support for Armenia's economic diversification efforts and democratic reforms. Von der Leyen reaffir
SDHP Delegates Visit Yerablur Military Pantheon
SDHP 23rd Convention Delegates Visit Yerablur Military Pantheon
Delegates attending the 23rd convention of the Social Democratic Hunchakian Party (SDHP) visited Yerablur Military Pantheon in Yerevan on September 23, ahead of the convention's opening. Yerablur, located on the outskirts of Armenia's capital, serves as the final resting place fo
Pashinyan and Iranian President Discuss Trade Expansion
Pashinyan, Pezeshkian discuss expanding Armenia-Iran trade and economic ties
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the United Nations General Assembly in New York to discuss bilateral relations. During their conversation, Pashinyan expressed satisfaction with the current state of Armenia-Iran cooperation and noted
Pashinyan meets US Chamber of Commerce on trade, investment
Pashinyan discusses investment opportunities and Armenia-US trade ties with US Chamber of Commerce representatives
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan hosted a working dinner with representatives of the US Chamber of Commerce to discuss economic ties and investment opportunities in Armenia. US Chamber of Commerce Vice President Kush Choks said the meeting aimed to explore Armenia's business enviro