Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest non-partisan Armenian-American advocacy organization in the United States. Since 1972, the Assembly has promoted public awareness of Armenian issues, encouraged greater Armenian-American participation in the American democratic process, and assisted in humanitarian and development programs in Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh, while strengthening the U.S. - Armenia and U.S. - Nagorno Karabakh relationships.