In a rare move, the Republic of Armenia recently hired an American lobbying firm to promote Armenia’s interests in the United States.
“Our main goal in supporting events like this is to make discussions about technology more effective and beneficial for our country. At Ucom, we share the mindset that our collective future is tied to technology. I am confident that the role of mass media in this can be significant if there is mutual understanding and agreement around a common goal between the technological and journalistic communities,” noted Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom.
Through exploiting Artsakh’s commercial, institutional, and natural resources, and assets, vis a vis these new campaigns, Azerbaijan continues to misappropriate Armenian (and world cultural heritage sites), artifacts, and tangible, as well as intangible cultural treasures and traditions. The erasure of an entire people is now being whitewashed, commodified, and rebranded under the guise of tourism, academia, and business ventures.
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