Assyrian Universal Alliance

Assyrian Universal Alliance
Secretary-General	Yonathan Betkolia
Founded	April 13, 1968 (1968-04-13)
Ideology	Assyrian nationalism Conservatism National conservatism
Website
http://aua.net.au/

Assyrian Universal Alliance (Syriac: ܚܘܝܕܐ ܬܒ̣ܝܠܝܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Arabic: الاتحاد الأشوري العالمي; Persian: اتحادیه جهانی آشوریها‎‎) is an ethnic Assyrian umbrella organization in the Middle East. The Assyrian Universal Alliance is an international alliance made up of different sectors of the Assyrian federations and organisations throughout the world.^[1] Mr. Yonathan Betkolia,^[2] an Iranian Assyrian, is now serving the Secretary-General.

History

In 1968, the Assyrian Universal Alliance was created as a worldwide organisation seeking to spread, uphold and enhance the Assyrian name in the world, to secure the human rights of the Assyrian people in their homeland and to attain an autonomous state in the Assyrian ancestral homeland.

UNPO

In 1991, the Assyrian Universal Alliance became a Member of the UNPO, Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization.^[3]

See also

• Assyrian nationalism
• Assyrianism

External links

• Assyrian Universal Alliance

References

Assyrian political parties
Iraq	Assyrian Democratic Movement Assyrian General Conference Chaldean Democratic Party Chaldean National Congress Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council Assyrian Patriotic Party Assyrian Progressive Nationalist Party Syriac Gathering Movement
Lebanon	Syriac Union of Lebanon Shuraya Party Aramean Democratic Organization
Syria	Assyrian Democratic Organization Syriac Union Party Assyrian Democratic Party
Others	Assyrian Universal Alliance Syriac Universal Alliance European Syriac Union Assyrian Socialist Party Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party Assyria Liberation Party
See Also	Assyrian elections in Iraq