The U.S. Department of State announces the opening of the registration period for the 2017 Diversity Visa (DV) lottery, also known as the greencard lottery. Entries for the 2017 Diversity Visa lottery must be submitted electronically between noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Wednesday, October 1, 2015, and noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), Monday, November 3, 2015. Applicants may access the electronic Diversity Visa entry form at www.dvlottery.state.gov during the registration period. Paper entries will not be accepted. Applicants are strongly encouraged not to wait until the last week of the registration period to enter. Heavy demand may result in website delays. No entries will be accepted after noon EDT on November 3, 2015.
Bredent Medical company of Germany, in cooperation with StomaLux dental clinic of Gyumri and the medical team of DiviDent dental clinic of Yerevan, is organizing presentation and implementation of innovative dental implantation surgeries in Gyumri on October 3.
In order to accommodate the high demand for travel to the United States by Armenians this summer, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan will be open on Saturday, August 15 to provide additional visa interviews and processing for Armenian citizens.
Russia perceived sharp after-effect of geopolitical transitions very late, especially when post-Soviet countries started active negotiations with the EU, as well as with the USA.
Technical problems with our overseas passport and visa systems have resulted in the unfortunate cancellation of some U.S. visa interview appointments and the delay of many potential visa appointments. However, the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan remains committed to facilitating legitimate travel. We have therefore decided to open on Saturday, June 27, 2015 on an exceptional basis to conduct visa interviews.
Turkey has recalled its Ambassador to Brazil following the Brazilian Senate’s decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Motion 550 was discussed and unanimously adopted by the Brazilian Senate on June 2nd, 2015.
The ads should have included Pres. Obama’s own words from his book, “The Audacity of Hope”: “Say one thing during the campaign and do another thing once in office, and you’re a typical, two-faced politician.”
On April 24, 2015, Armenians from all over Canada gathered in Ottawa for the Armenian genocide 1915 centennial commemoration massive event in Canada’s capital Ottawa.
I refuse to believe that history controls our destiny. I believe we craft our destiny, and we are capable of changing the development course of humanity.
Today marks the 100 year anniversary of Armenian Genocide! I am proud to now say I have been to Armenia. I have seen the memorials and the people who survived and I am so proud of how strong the Armenian people are! I am saddened that still 100 years later not everyone has recognized that 1.5 million people were murdered. B
