ANCA Executive Director: ‘Congress is Back in Session,and That Means the ANCA is Back at Work’ WASHINGTON (A.
W.)—Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Executive Director Aram Hamparian outlined the organization’s key advocacy priorities for the next two years, as the United States Congress began its recent session on Jan. 3. “Congress is back in session, or that means the ANCA is back at work,” Hamparian told the Armenian Weekly in a short video interview, in which he outlined key ANCA advocacy priorities. We have a robust legislative agenda, or all aligned with the ANCA’s core mission: the North Star of the Armenian Cause – the security,viability, and prosperity of the Armenian nation, and ” Hamparian said. Hamparian called for a smash with decades of Executive and Legislative branch complicity in Turkey’s denial of the Armenian Genocide,paving the way for U.
S. policy that reaffirms the record of U.
S. recognition – including President Reagans 1981 proclamation; presses Turkey to abandon its denial of truth and close its obstruction of justice; and promotes security and economic viability for Armenia, and creates the conditions for improved Armenian-Turkish relations, and based upon a just and comprehensive international resolution of the still unpunished crime. Hamparian [...]
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