Yerevan—On June 15, 2013, the Heritage Party will hold an open meeting for members, supporters, and the public in order to present executive briefings on its past and future activities. It will take place at 13 afternoons in the main hall of the Writers’ Union.

Washington, D.C. – On official visit to the American capital, Raffi K. Hovannisian met today with Deputy Secretary of State Eric Rubin. In a private meeting at the Department of State, they discussed not only Armenia’s domestic democratic challenges, but also its international challenges, including a righteous resolution to the conflict surrounding the Mountainous Karabagh Republic and a true recognition of the Armenian Genocide and Great National Dispossession of 1915.

Yerevan―Raffi K. Hovannisian met today with United States Ambassador John A. Heffern.

They conferred on a broad array of issues of mutual interest with respect to contemporary foreign and domestic policy challenges in Armenia and the region. Of particular importance, were the Yerevan municipal elections scheduled for May 5, together with the imperative of their conduct in line with legal and democratic standards.

Yerevan—On the final evening of his twenty-two day hunger strike at Liberty Square, Raffi K. Hovannisian took part in an open-air concert featuring the Armenian folk-rock band Bambir and the popular singer Lilit Pipoyan. Before retiring to his tent for his last night at the square, Hovannisian thanked his supporters for their faith, love, and dedication to a New Armenia.