commemoration Archives

Remarks at Embassy’s September 11 Commemoration

Fifteen years ago, on September 11, 2001, the skies over Manhattan, Washington, D.C. and the fields of Pennsylvania were clear and blue. Much like today in Yerevan, the day seemed both picture perfect and very, very ordinary. Early that morning I don’t think anyone knew the terror that was about to strike; no one would ...

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 9 September, 2016 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: commemoration, September 11, speeches

Remarks by Ambassador Yovanovitch | 2010 Armenian-American Diaspora Tour

Good evening. Thank you very much for coming this evening. Tonight, I’m seeing some old friends, and I hope that I’ll have the opportunity to meet more of you later tonight. This evening, I’d like to update you on our work to strengthen the U.S.-Armenia partnership. I also want to talk about some of the ...

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 12 October, 2010 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: 9/11, Ambassador, commemoration

Ambassador’s Remarks at 9/11 Commemoration Event

Governor, Mayor Babayan, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you. And thank you all for gathering together at this lovely memorial to honor the lives of those who were taken from us on September 11, 2001 in New York City, Washington, DC and Pennsylvania. Nine years ago, in the wake of devastating acts of terrorism, brave firefighters, ...

By U.S. Mission Armenia | 10 September, 2010 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: 9/11, Ambassador, commemoration

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