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ARF-D 31st World Congress Concludes

July 1, 2011
ARF-D 31st World Congress Concludes

YEREVAN—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnakstutyun 31st World Congress concluded Friday in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The ARF World Congress kicked off in Yerevan on Friday, June 24, with an inaugural opening ceremony held at the Government House with leaders, members and delegates attending. The meeting then moved to Tsaghkadzor and continued through Friday, July 1. After a...
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ARF World Congress Convenes

June 24, 2011
ARF World Congress Convenes

YEREVAN—Delegates, leaders and guests from around the world gathered at the Armenian Government House Large Assembly Hall for the kick off of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun’s 31st World Congress, which is the party’s highest policy-making assembly. During the opening session of the World Congress, which was attended by representatives of different political parties, ARF-D...
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ARF-D issues position paper on the Karabakh conflict – 2010 September

October 12, 2010
ARF-D issues position paper on the Karabakh conflict – 2010 September

Download the PDF file (3.7 MB) Towards a Fair and Just Resolution: The Mountainous (Nagorno) Karabakh Conflict The political conflict between Mountainous (Nagorno or Upper) Karabakh and Azerbaijan dates back to 1918, when for the first time in history a state named Azerbaijan was founded with the break-up of the Russian Empire. Never in...
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ARCHIVES: Agreement Between the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun and the Ittihad ve Terakki

August 7, 2010
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Agreement Between the ARF (Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun) and the CUP (Committee of Union and Progress, Ittihad ve Terakki) In early July, 1908, in the Ottoman Empire, during the reign of Sultan Hamid 2-nd, the Constitution was reinforced. The constitutional movement was the culmination of cooperation between the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun and several Turkish and...
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The ARF-D in the Ottoman Empire: An Interview with Dikran Kaligian

November 5, 2009
The ARF-D in the Ottoman Empire: An Interview with Dikran Kaligian

By Khatchig Mouradian The Armenian Weekly November 5, 2009 Dikran Kaligian has taught history at Clark University and Regis, Westfield State, and Wheaton colleges. He is past chairperson of the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern United States and managing editor of the Armenian Review. He received his Ph.D. in history from Boston...
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ARFD-CUP Relations Under Ottoman Constitutional Rule

April 20, 2009

By Dikran Kaligian The Armenian Weekly April 2009 Magazine The Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun (ARFD) and the Hnchak Party entered into a dialogue with Turkish opposition groups in Paris in 1900 and took part in the First Congress of Ottoman Opposition Forces in 1902. At the end of 1907, the Second Congress of Ottoman Opposition...
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The ARF-D and the Socialist International

May 23, 1996

ARF NEWS, May 1996, Volume 1.3 (3) The ARF’s relations with the Socialist International go back as far when the ARF initiated the propagation of the Armenian Question in the European circles, that is, around the mid 1890′s. In 1896, ARF-Dashnaktsutyun’s Western Bureau1 forwarded to the Socialist International its first report-memorandum expounding the organization’s structure,...
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The ARF and the Socialist International

May 15, 1996

The ARF’s relations with the Socialist International go back as far when the ARF initiated the propagation of the Armenian Question in the European circles, that is, around the mid 1890′s. In 1896, ARF-Dashnaktsutiune’s Western Bureau1 forwarded to the Socialist International its first report-memorandum expounding the organization’s structure, ideological principles and activities. It should...
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STATEMENT on the Arrest and Trial of ARF Members in Armenia

November 30, 1995

Regarding the matter of ARF members who have been arrested in Armenia and are undergoing trial there, the 26th World Congress of the ARF announces: a. The Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun has had no connection whatsoever with the formation or the activities of the “Dro” group. b. The ideological and moral standards of the ARF-D,...
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ARF-D convenes its 26th World Congress

November 30, 1995

In November 1995, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dasnaktsutyun convened its 26th World Congress in Lebanon. The ARF-D had appealed to the Armenian authorities, to facilitate the convening of the World Congress in Armenia. The appeal was refused on grounds that World Congress delegates would include non-Armenian citizens, which according to the interpretation of the authorities,...
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Official website of the ARF-D Parliamentary Faction (in Armenian
Towards a Fair & Just Resolution
ARF Official Position on Armenia-Turkey Relations