On the evening of Friday, May 27, Armenian reporter and author Tatul Hakobyan delivered a talk on the Four Day April War between Artsakh and Azerbaijan and the Nagorno Karabakh peace process at MPC Legal (Martirosyan Professional Corporation), Ventura, California.
Among the topics Hakobyan discussed was the role of the diaspora in helping Armenia grow as a democratic nation.
During the discussion Hakobyan and the audience touched upon the Armenia’s domestic and foreign policy issues, relations between Armenia and Russia.
The evening was organized by MPC Legal, and hosted by Edgar Martirosyan, Principal at MPC Legal.
The talk and Q&A session followed by a presentation of Hakobyan’s two books – “Karabakh Diary; Green and Black”and “Armenians and Turks”.
Tatul Hakobyan’s US trip is financed by the ANI Armenian Research Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Hakobyan is the 2016 winner of “The Time for Freedom of Press” – for consistent and comprehensive coverage of Karabagh conflict.
Hakobyan has formerly worked as a correspondent for the newspapers Ankakhutyun (1991-1995) Yerkir (1998-2000),Azg (2000-2005), Aztag (since 2005), The Armenian Reporter (2008-2009) and as a political observer on regional issues of Radiolur news program of Public Radio of Armenia (2004-2008).
Since 2009 he has been an analyst at the independent Civilitas Foundation. Hakobyan is the coordinator of the ANIArmenian Research Center and the reporter with the CivilNet online TV and Aztag daily.
