LAST DAY TO SIGN: Australian Parliamentary Petition to #RecognizeArtsakh Closes Tomorrow (Wednesday 30th December)
CANBERRA: The Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) petition on the official website of the Australian Parliament, calling on the nation's lawmakers and Government to recognise the rights to self-determination of the Republic of Artsakh, closes on Wednesday 30th December 2020.
Former Senior Adviser to Government Ministers, Gisele Kapterian Joins Armenian National Committee of Australia National Board
SYDNEY: The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has welcomed Ms Gisele Kapterian – a former Chief of Staff and Senior Adviser to three Australian Government Ministers – to its National Board.
Serj Tankian Talks Artsakh on Australian Radio, Encourages Signing of Federal Parliamentary Petition
SYDNEY: Serj Tankian – the lead vocalist of Grammy Award-winning band System of a Down – was interviewed by ABC Triple J Radio's The Racket program, where he discussed Artsakh and the importance of Australian and international action to help Nagorno Karabakh's indigenous Armenians, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
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John Alexander MP in Australian Parliament: Turkey Must Stop Egging on Azerbaijan
CANBERRA: Federal Member for Bennelong John Alexander MP has risen in Australia's House of Representatives chamber to call out Azerbaijan's attacks on Armenians in the Republics of Artsakh and Armenia and urge Turkey to "stop egging on" Baku's escalation of violence, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Trent Zimmerman MP in Australian Parliament: This Conflict is the Result of Azerbaijani Actions
CANBERRA: Member of North Sydney, Trent Zimmerman MP has delivered an impassioned plea in Australia's Federal Parliament for the international community "not to sit back and hope that the parties will themselves come together but to actively intervene and tell the Azerbaijanis that their actions today simply are unacceptable", reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Armenian Youth Federation of Australia Sends Message to Politicians and Media at National Press Club in Canberra
CANBERRA: On Wednesday 7th October 2020, a group of members of the Armenian Youth Federation of Australia (AYF-AU) protested Australia's response to Azerbaijan's attacks on Armenia and Artsakh outside the prestigious National Press Club, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Hundreds of Armenian-Australians Protest Support for Artsakh at Azerbaijan Embassy in Canberra [VIDEOS]
CANBERRA: Around 500 Armenian-Australians travelled from Sydney to Canberra to protest Baku's attacks on the Republics of Artsakh and Armenia at the Embassy of Azerbaijan attracting mass media coverage, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Peak Representative Body of Australian Jewish Community Supports Artsakh Independence, Calls Out Azerbaijan and Turkey
SYDNEY: The peak representative body of the Australian Jewish community, the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) has condemned Azerbaijan and Turkey for their joint attacks on the Armenian Republic of Artsakh "with the declared aim of destroying Artsakh as an independent State", reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
The Guardian: Australian Armenians Urge the Government to Stop Fence-Sitting on Fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh
CANBERRA: The Guardian, among many other Australian publications including 7News.com.au, has run a story from the Australian Associated Press newswire covering the Armenian-Australian protest against Azerbaijan's Turkey-backed attacks on Armenians in the Republics of Artsakh and Armenia, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
ABC Radio PM Program Features Azerbaijani Attacks on Artsakh
SYDNEY: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Radio's popular PM program, which regularly attracts hundreds of thousands of listeners, featured a story on Azerbaijan's attacks on Armenia and the Armenian Republic of Artsakh, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Geoffrey Robertson Calls on Australia to Support the Artsakh Rights to Self-Determination, Calls Out Azerbaijan and Turkey
LONDON: The Australian Newspaper has published an important op-ed by prominent Australian human rights barrister of the London-based Doughty Street Chambers, Mr. Geoffrey Robertson QC on Azerbaijan's Turkey-backed attacks against the Republics of Armenia and Artsakh.