Exclusive Canberra women’s club caught in geopolitical crossfire

As reported by Region Canberra · Updated 5 Nov, 04:17 · Archive

An exclusive Canberra club has been dragged into a murky geopolitical storm after the wives of several ambassadors withdrew their membership. POLITICO reported on 3 November that the Women’s International Club of Canberra (WIC) recently admitted the wife of Russia’s ambassador to Australia, Irina Petrakova. As a result, the wives of the ambassadors of Ukraine, […]

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• Exclusive Canberra women’s club caught in geopolitical crossfireAn exclusive Canberra club has been dragged into a murky geopolitical storm after the wives of several ambassadors withdrew their membership. POLITICO reported on 3 November that the Women’s International Club of Canberra (WIC) recently admitted the wife of Russia’s ambassador to Australia, Irina Petrakova. As a result, the wives of the ambassadors of Ukraine, […]Region Canberra · 5 Nov, 04:17