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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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.
Armenian-Australian Activism in Light of Attacks by Azerbaijan Highlighted by ABC News
SYDNEY: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) News visited the offices of the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) to cover the community's mobilisation in light of Azerbaijan's Turkey-backed attacks on Armenia and Artsakh.
Australian Government Urged to Step Up for Armenians by New South Wales Ecumenical Council of 16 Churches
SYDNEY: The New South Wales Ecumenical Council, which comprises of 16 churches in the state of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, has released a statement calling out Azerbaijan's Turkey-backed attacks on Armenia and Artsakh while calling for diplomatic intervention by the Australian Government, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
The Australian Greens Call for Karabakh De-escalation, Calling Out Azerbaijan and Turkey
CANBERRA: Azerbaijan and Turkey have been called out as the aggressors of the current Nagorno Karabakh conflict in a statement by The Australian Greens, which is the Australian Parliament's largest cross-party counting nine Senators and one Member of the House of Representatives, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia.
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne Calls for Karabakh De-escalation Without Calling Out Azerbaijan and Turkey
CANBERRA: The Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU) has criticised a statement by Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne, which expressed "concern" at the "renewed fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan around the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh".