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ANC-AU Calls for Australian Representation to UNESCO Regarding Azerbaijani Destruction of Armenian Cultural Heritage in Artsakh

Monday, 23 November 2020
CANBERRA: An appeal has been made to Australia's Ambassador to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Her Excellency Megan Anderson requesting Canberra's intervention to stop Azerbaijan's destruction of Armenian cultural heritage sites in the recently-invaded Republic of Artsakh.

Armenian National Committee of Australia 2020 Gala Rejects One-Sided Ceasefire Agreement, Recommits to #RecognizeArtsakh [VIDEOS]

Thursday, 19 November 2020
SYDNEY: The Armenian National Committee of Australia's Annual Gala honoured Mr. John Alexander MP, Dr. Hugh McDermott MP and Mr. James Robins at Doltone House Hyde Park, as the community raised over $210,000 for Armenian-Australian advocacy, with a concerted push to #RecognizeArtsakh promised.

ANC-AU Executive Director Haig Kayserian: We Reject This Deal, Lets Unite Only in Baykar

Monday, 16 November 2020
Tonight, let’s recalibrate to baykar. Let’s recommit to baykar. Let’s redouble our baykar. Let’s unite only in baykar. Only baykar will deliver #RecognizeArtsakh. And baykar for the long haul is what we pledge to you as your Armenian National Committee of Australia.

ANC-AU Youth Advocates Lobby to #RecognizeArtsakh in Australian Parliament, Meet Media and Think Tanks

Monday, 16 November 2020
CANBERRA: Fourteen young Armenian-Australians spent two days in the nation's capital Canberra, rallying support for #RecognizeArtsakh in the Federal Parliament as part of the third annual Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) Youth Advocates Program, which was a major feature of ANC-AU Advocacy Week 2020.

Sold Out ANC-AU Gala to Feature Caroline Cox and Honour Australians Who Honour Artsakh, Livestream Available

Monday, 09 November 2020
SYDNEY: The Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) Annual Gala has been sold out for over a week, and the 300 attendees at Doltone House Hyde Park and those watching on a special Facebook Livestream will witness the Armenian-Australian community honour Mr. John Alexander MP, Dr. Hugh McDermott MP and Mr. James Robins.

Armenian-Australian Youth Advocates Heading to National Capital in Enduring Solidarity with Artsakh

Monday, 09 November 2020
CANBERRA: Eighteen young Armenian-Australians will spend two days in the nation's capital Canberra this week as part of the third annual Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) Youth Advocates Program, which will be a major feature of the Artsakh-centred ANC-AU Advocacy Week 2020.

Willoughby City Council Condemns Azerbaijani-Turkish Attacks, Calls on Australia to Recognise Artsakh

Monday, 09 November 2020
SYDNEY: The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has welcomed a unanimous decision by the Willoughby City Council to pass a motion that properly recognises the Republic of Artsakh, condemns Azerbaijan and Turkey for their aggression, and calls on the "Australian Government to recognise the Republic of Artsakh and its people's rights to self-determination".

Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Calls on Federal Government to Condemn Azerbaijan and Turkey

Monday, 02 November 2020
CANBERRA: The Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (AIHGS) has called for "immediate action" from the Federal Government, expressing grave concerns about the "increasing risk of genocide against the indigenous Armenian population" of the Republic of Artsakh, who have been under Azerbaijani-Turkish attack since 27 September 2020.