Raffi Hovannisian: The United States will recognize the voice of the Armenian people
Leader of the Armenian Heritage Party, Raffi Raffi K. Hovannisian, who is in the US on an official visit, met with Deputy Secretary of State Eric Rubin on June 3.
In a private meeting at the Department of State, the two men discussed not only Armenia's domestic democratic challenges, but also its international challenges, including a righteous resolution to the Karabakh conflict and a true recognition of the Armenian Genocide and Great National Dispossession of 1915.
On the same day, Raffi Hovannisian delivered a keynote address to an audience of diplomats, policy-makers, and intellectuals at the George Washington University Law School. The event entitled "A Conversation on Armenia" was organized by the Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Policy Forum Armenia, and the Armenian Bar Association.
After the event, Mr Hovannisian gave interviews to representatives of local and international media, Hovannisian's press service reports.