Monthly Archives: July 2008

‘Maine Man’ Promotes Armenian Culture, Heritage

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Editor

By Daphne Abeel Mirror-Spectator Staff PORTLAND, Maine — It’s not a great pun, but you could call Gerard Kaladjian the Armenian community’s “Maine Man.” Now a resident of Portland, Kaladjian, who was born in Damascus, moved here from the Boston … Continue reading →

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Armenia, Turkey Hold Secret Meetings

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Editor

Committees Reportedly Formed to Deal with Issues YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Armenian President Serge Sargisian on Tuesday, July 22 confirmed that diplomats from the two nations had held meetings in Switzerland. Sargisian invited his Turkish counterpart, President Abdullah Gül, earlier … Continue reading →

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Armenian Foundation Gets the Final Go-ahead for Greenway Park Project

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Editor

BOSTON (Boston Globe) — After eight years of debate, the Armenian Heritage Foundation has cleared the final major hurdle in its effort to transform a prime space on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway into a park that commemorates the victims … Continue reading →

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Armenian Genocide Museum Signs Agreement with NEF

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Editor

NEW YORK — The Armenian Genocide Museum of America (AGMA) and the Near East Foundation (NEF) signed an agreement of cooperation on June 12 at the Foundation’s international headquarters here. Signing the agreement on behalf of the two organizations were … Continue reading →

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