SYDNEY—Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council Walt Secord rose in state parliament to call on the Australian Federal government and Israeli Parliament to recognize the Armenian Genocide, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia. Secord, who is the current Shadow Minister for Police, Shadow Minister for Counter-Terrorism, Shadow Minister for Arts and Heritage, and Shadow Minister for the North Coast, is a long-standing advocate for the recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek Genocides by the Federal Government. In his parliamentary address last week, the Jewish-Australian who also co-convenes the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Armenia and the NSW...