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Australian Members of Parliament Acknowledge Baha’i Community’s Contributions to Society
September 20, 2019, in Videos > News, by Naysan NaraqiThe House of Representatives of the Australian Federal Parliament held a 30-minute session on September 16, 2019, during which members congratulated the country’s Baha’i community on the bicentenary of the birth of the Bab. The comments followed a private member’s motion with cross-party support.
You can learn more about this session from this Baha’i World News Service article: Members of parliament honor bicentenary
And find out more about the bicentenary of the birth of the Bab here: bicentenary.bahai.org
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