SYDNEY: The Armenian National Committee of Australia officially opened its permanent Sydney office this week, joined by Ken Hachikian, Chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America.
The ANC Australia office, which has been permanently staffed since May this year, welcomed His Eminence, Archbishop Aghan Baliozian, Ken and Gloria Hachikian, ARF leaders, sponsors and supporters at a gathering at the Sydney office to mark the launch.
In Sydney for ANC Australia Advocacy Week 2010, Hachikian said: “Your sponsors and supporters have empowered you to continue to build upon your good work at ANC Australia.â€
He added: “I’m delighted to join you on this occasion and look forward to the increased activity that will be generated as a result of your professional set up.â€
Addressing the gathered, ANC Australia Executive Director Varant Meguerditchian said: “With a fulltime office comes a greater capacity to deliver on our objectives. We look forward to better serving our community.â€