LAST DAY TO SIGN: Australian Parliamentary Petition to #RecognizeArtsakh Closes Tomorrow (Wednesday 30th December)
Tuesday, 29 December 2020
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
Friday, 18 December 2020
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
Thursday, 17 December 2020
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).
Turkey’s Spying in Australia Condemned
Tuesday, 18 August 2020
CANBERRA: The Stockholm-based Nordic Research Monitoring Network (Nordic Monitor) has released documents that prove the National Intelligence Organisation of the Republic of Turkey (Milli Istihbarat Teskilati, or MIT) has spied on critics and opponents of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan within Australia's borders.
Michelle Rowland MP Joins Growing List of Australian Legislators Supporting Recognition of Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides
Monday, 17 August 2020
CANBERRA: Federal Member for Greenway and Shadow Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland has joined the the Joint Justice Initiative of the Armenian-Australian, Assyrian-Australian and Greek-Australian by signing an affirmation of support for their calls for Australian recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides.
Armenian-Australians Launch #BachigsForBeirut Fundraiser
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
We all watched in horror as a port hangar exploded on August 4th, resulting in over 135 deaths and 5,000 injuries to date. Sadly, the explosion was in close proximity to heavily Armenian-populated towns, including Bourj Hammoud, Khalil Badawi, Hadjin, Mar Mikhael, Achrafieh, Antelias and Beirut, resulting so far in a count of 11 community deaths and over 250 injuries.
One Hundred Years Ago, The Treaty of Sevres Was Signed
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
We remember 100 years since, on August 10 1920, world powers signed the Treaty of Sèvres.
Armenian-Australians Raise Over Forty-Five Thousand Dollars #CombatCovid in Armenia as Attention Shifts to Lebanon
Friday, 07 August 2020
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE: The Armenian-Australian community has fundraised $46,500 to help "Combat Covid in Armenia" with the Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) Facebook fundraising campaign comfortably surpassing its targeted $25,000 to help ease the burden on Armenia's healthcare system as the country looks to recover from a major outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
#MOVINGMOUNTAINS: Joe Hockey is Among Ten New Additions to the Australian Friends of Artsakh Network
Monday, 03 August 2020
CANBERRA: Australia's former Federal Treasurer and Ambassador to the United States of America, Joe Hockey and nine high-profile compatriots have joined the distinguished membership of the Australian Friends of Artsakh, marking one year since the launch of the network supporting the rights to self-determination of the Armenians of the Republic of Artsakh.
Armenian-Australians Raise Over Forty Thousand Dollars to #CombatCovid in Armenia
Thursday, 30 July 2020
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE: The Armenian-Australian community has raised over $40,000 to help "Combat Covid in Armenia" with the Armenian National Committee of Australia's (ANC-AU) Facebook fundraising campaign comfortably surpassing its targeted $25,000 to help ease the burden on Armenia's healthcare system, as the country looks to recover from a major outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Australian State MP Hugh McDermott Introduces Motion in NSW Parliament Condemning Azerbaijan and Pan-Turkism
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
SYDNEY: Dr. Hugh McDermott MP has introduced a motion in the Parliament of Australia's largest state of New South Wales, condemning Azerbaijan's provocative attacks against Armenia's border and calling on the Federal Government of Australia to do the same, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).