Embassy of the United States Yerevan, Armenia

OSCE Statement on Hayrikyan's Shooting

The United States condemns the shooting of Armenian presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan on January 31. We are pleased to learn, however, that he is responding well to treatment and we wish him a full and speedy recovery. 

Message From U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey

All of us at the American Embassy are grateful for the outpouring of sympathy and support from Turkish Government leaders and officials, the Speaker and Members of Parliaments, ordinary members of the public, civil society, and personal friends from across Turkey and beyond, following the terrorist attack of February 1. We value your friendship and solidarity most deeply at such times of shared sorrow. 

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Thomas O. Melia visits Armenia to Recognize International Human Rights Day

As part of the U.S. Embassy's recognition of International Human Rights Day, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Thomas O. Melia will discuss human rights issues and democratization in Armenia ... 

John A. Heffern to Visit Armenian Diaspora in the U.S.

On December 3-19, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John A. Heffern will travel to the U.S. to meet with representatives of the Armenian-American Diaspora community in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, and New York. ... 

Epidemiology Trainings

On, November 26-30, 2012, epidemiology experts from the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Department of Health Systems together with their Armenian counterparts provided training and advisory support to Armenian epidemiologists on surveillance concepts and conducting outbreak investigations using modern epidemiological techniques. 

News Archive

2012 State of the Union Address

Tonight, the President outlined a series of ideas to build an economy that works for everyone, one that will bring about a new era of American manufacturing, and promote homegrown and alternative energy sources. 

Presidential Proclamation -- National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2011 (December 7, 2011)

On a serene Sunday morning 70 years ago, the skies above Pearl Harbor were darkened by the bombs of Japanese forces in a surprise attack that tested the resilience of our Armed Forces and the will of our Nation. ...