BY LENNA HOVANESSIAN, ESQ.
LAS VEGAS, WASHINGTON Armenia’s Honorary Consul General Adroushan Armenian, Armenian National Committee of America-Nevada Co-Chairs Lenna Hovanessian, Esq. and Hera Armenian, Esq., as well as UNLV Professor Rafael Oganesyan on Tuesday conducted two separate tele-conference meetings with Nevada Senators Catherine Cortez-Masto and Jacky Rosen. Both Senators included their staff, comprised of national security advisors, district directors, foreign policy advisors and also regional representatives on the call.
The Nevada Armenian-American community’s heightened concern, collective trauma and efforts regarding the September 27 attack and war on Artsakh by Azerbaijan and Turkey was the impetus for the call. The representatives presented a brief history and intent to ethnically cleanse Armenians from their indigenous homelands and the disastrous culmination of the war in the November 10 ceasefire agreement. A vast majority of historic Armenian homeland was c