About Us
ANC AUSTRALIA OVERVIEW
The Armenian National Committee of Australia is the largest and most influential Armenian-Australian grassroots political organisation.
Working in coordination with a network of offices, chapters, and supporters throughout Australia and affiliated organisations around the world, the ANC Australia actively advances the concerns of the Armenian-Australian community on a broad range of issues.
ANC AUSTRALIA GOALS
The main goals of the ANC Australia are:
ANC AUSTRALIA ACTIVITIES
The Armenian National Committee of Australia is proactive in a number of areas and engages in a wide variety of campaigns concerning:
REPRESENTATION
The ANC Australia directly represents the following 36 Armenian-Australian organisations listed, as well as the wider Armenian-Australian community.
Media
Armenia Weekly Newspaper
Garoon Monthly
Voice of Sardarabad
Voice of Azadamard
Cultural
Hamazkaine Armenian Sydney Dance Company
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Regional Committee
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Arax Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Nairi Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Sevan Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Shant Chapter
Hamazkaine Nairi Musical Society
Hamazkaine Sevan Dance Group
Educational
Hamazkaine Arshak & Sophie Galstaun College
Hamazkaine Arshak & Sophie Galstaun College Board of Trustees
Hamazkaine Papazian School (Fairfield)
Hamazkaine Tarkmanchats School (Willoughby)
Hamazkaine Toumanian School (Ryde)
Hamazkaine Mesrob Mashdots School (Melbourne)
Sporting
Homenetmen – Regional Committee
Homenetmen – Antranig Chapter
Homenetmen – Ararat Chapter
Homenetmen – Arax Chapter
Homenetmen – Gamk Chapter
Homenetmen – Navasart Chapter
Community Assistance
Armenian Relief Society – Regional Committee
Armenian Relief Society – Arax Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Nairi Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Soseeh Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Araz Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Happy Kids Kindergarten
Youth
Armenian Youth Federation
Armenian Youth Federation Juniors
Clubs
Armenian Cultural Centre
Ararat Centre
Panoyan Centre
The Armenian Club
ANC AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE BOARD
President:
Mr Varant Meguerditchian
Financial Officer (Acting):
Mr Kevork Vartanian
Secretary:
Mr Kylar Loussikian
Political Affairs Officer:
Mr Vache Kahramanian
Education & Research Coordinator:
Mr Raymond Nazloomian
Community Relations Officer:
Mr Stephen Abolakian
Events Coordinator:
Mrs Lara Iskenderian
Communications Officer:
Mr Haig Kayserian
Governance:
Mr Kevork Vartanian
The Armenian National Committee of Australia is the largest and most influential Armenian-Australian grassroots political organisation.
Working in coordination with a network of offices, chapters, and supporters throughout Australia and affiliated organisations around the world, the ANC Australia actively advances the concerns of the Armenian-Australian community on a broad range of issues.
ANC AUSTRALIA GOALS
The main goals of the ANC Australia are:
- To influence and guide Australian Government policy on matters of interest to the Armenian Australian community;
- To foster public awareness in support of a free, united and independent Armenia;
- To represent the collective Armenian Australian viewpoint on matters of public policy, while serving as liaison between the community and their elected officials.
ANC AUSTRALIA ACTIVITIES
The Armenian National Committee of Australia is proactive in a number of areas and engages in a wide variety of campaigns concerning:
- Recognition of the Armenian Genocide;
- Awareness of the status of Nagorno Karabakh;
- Sustainability of the Armenian Australian Community.
REPRESENTATION
The ANC Australia directly represents the following 36 Armenian-Australian organisations listed, as well as the wider Armenian-Australian community.
Media
Armenia Weekly Newspaper
Garoon Monthly
Voice of Sardarabad
Voice of Azadamard
Cultural
Hamazkaine Armenian Sydney Dance Company
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Regional Committee
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Arax Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Nairi Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Sevan Chapter
Hamazkaine Cultural Society – Shant Chapter
Hamazkaine Nairi Musical Society
Hamazkaine Sevan Dance Group
Educational
Hamazkaine Arshak & Sophie Galstaun College
Hamazkaine Arshak & Sophie Galstaun College Board of Trustees
Hamazkaine Papazian School (Fairfield)
Hamazkaine Tarkmanchats School (Willoughby)
Hamazkaine Toumanian School (Ryde)
Hamazkaine Mesrob Mashdots School (Melbourne)
Sporting
Homenetmen – Regional Committee
Homenetmen – Antranig Chapter
Homenetmen – Ararat Chapter
Homenetmen – Arax Chapter
Homenetmen – Gamk Chapter
Homenetmen – Navasart Chapter
Community Assistance
Armenian Relief Society – Regional Committee
Armenian Relief Society – Arax Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Nairi Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Soseeh Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Araz Chapter
Armenian Relief Society – Happy Kids Kindergarten
Youth
Armenian Youth Federation
Armenian Youth Federation Juniors
Clubs
Armenian Cultural Centre
Ararat Centre
Panoyan Centre
The Armenian Club
ANC AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE BOARD
President:
Mr Varant Meguerditchian
Financial Officer (Acting):
Mr Kevork Vartanian
Secretary:
Mr Kylar Loussikian
Political Affairs Officer:
Mr Vache Kahramanian
Education & Research Coordinator:
Mr Raymond Nazloomian
Community Relations Officer:
Mr Stephen Abolakian
Events Coordinator:
Mrs Lara Iskenderian
Communications Officer:
Mr Haig Kayserian
Governance:
Mr Kevork Vartanian
Relationships Officer:
Mr Vicken Kalloghlian
Mr Vicken Kalloghlian
