Participants of AAA program meet Armenian Ambassador to
U.S., Representative Ed Royce (R-CA) and Assembly Executive
Director
28-07-2009 16:35:00 | USA | Politics
WASHINGTON, JULY 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Last
week the interns of Armenian Assembly of America's
Terjenian-Thomas program visited the Armenian Embassy and met
with Armenian Ambassador to the U.S. Tatoul Markarian. The
meeting focused on the Ambassador's priorities in representing
the interests of the Republic of Armenia to the American
government.
Then the students met Representative Ed Royce (R-CA), a
member of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues at Capitol
Hill. The interns thanked the Rep. Royce for his continuous
support of issues important to the Armenian American community.
The interns of the program also had an opportunity to meet
with Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny who gave the
interns a sense of the Assembly's mission both in Washington and
in Armenia. They also discussed the Assembly's past
accomplishments and its goals for the future, Armenian Assembly
of America reports.