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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).

Sydney Armenians Protest Azerbaijani Aggression and Threats at Canberra Embassy [VIDEOS]

Saturday, 25 July 2020
CANBERRA: On Friday 24th July 2020, around 100 Armenian-Australians (in accordance with COVID-19 restrictions) travelled from Sydney to participate in a protest at the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Canberra, condemning Baku’s provocative attacks on the North-Eastern border of Armenia, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

Australian Political Leaders Continue Calling Out Azerbaijani Aggression, Declare Solidarity with Armenia

Thursday, 23 July 2020
CANBERRA: Federal parliamentarians Tim Wilson MP, Jason Falinski MP and Senator Kristina Keneally have joined the growing chorus of Australian political leaders who have called out Azerbaijan's provocative attacks at Armenia's north-eastern border, declaring solidarity with the Armenian people, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

New South Wales Armenia-Australia Parliamentary Friends Call on Azerbaijan to Comply with Ceasefire Agreement

Friday, 17 July 2020
SYDNEY: The parliamentary friends of Armenia in Australia's largest state of New South Wales have released a statement condemning the provocative actions of Azerbaijan, who continue their attacks on Armenia's border town of Tavush, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

Australian Federal Political Leaders Condemn Azerbaijan for Attack on Armenia

Friday, 17 July 2020
CANBERRA: The co-convenors of the Australia-Armenia Inter-Parliamentary Union (Friendship Group), Trent Zimmerman MP and Joel Fitzgibbon MP have released a statement strongly condemning Azerbaijan's provocative attacks on the Armenian border town of Tavush over recent days, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).

STATEMENT: Azerbaijan Must Be Stopped

Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Armenia’s civilian population is under attack by the brutal oil-dictatorship of Azerbaijan, who have again ignored their ceasefire obligations and international calls to maintain peace during the COVID-19 crisis.

Galstaun College Students Contribute to Help #COMBATCOVID in Armenia

Tuesday, 14 July 2020
SYDNEY: Students from Galstaun College dedicated gold coin donations totalling over $500 to #COMBATCOVID in Armenia – the Armenian National Committee of Australia’s fundraising drive to help the country's overwhelmed healthcare system as it continues to see a growth in confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus.