Media Releases from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs

Media releases from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs

1996 | Index

Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to Malta (17 December)
Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner to Kiribati (17 December)
Australia Welcomes Nomination of New Secretary General of the United Nations (14 December)
Visit to New Caledonia, Western Samoa, Fiji and Tonga (12 December)
Australia Signs Agreement with Kazakstan (12 December)
Appointment of World Trade Organisation Ambassador (11 December)
Selection of Hong Kong Chief Executive Announced (11 December)
Australia Welcomes Implementation of IRAQ "Oil-For-Food" Deal (10 December)
Burma: Suppression of the Rights to Peaceful Demonstration (9 December)
Diplomatic Appointment : Singapore (29 November)
Diplomatic Appointment: Brussels (26 November)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Israel (26 November)
UN Resolution Urging Landmines Ban (14 November)
Burma: Attack on Aung San Suu Kyi (8 November)
Australia Reaffirms its Commitment to the Elimination of Racial Discrimination at the UN General Assembly (7 November)
Entry into Force of the Chemical Weapons Convention (1 November)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Italy (31 October)
Australia-Japan Ministerial Committee (AJMC) Meeting(31 October)
Zaire (29 October)
Singapore Australia Joint Ministerial Committee (29 October)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to the Philippines (28 October)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Nepal (28 October)
Third Australia-Indonesia Ministerial Forum (24 October)
United Nations Security Council Elections (22 October)
Australia Peacekeeping in Cyprus (17 October)
Visit to Malaysia, India and Indonesia (15 October)
Australia India- New Horizons: Australian Ministers Lead Delegation to India (15 October)
Assassination of Miriung (13 October)
Australian Honorary Consul, Montevideo, Uruguay (9 October)
Condemnation of IRA Bombing (9 October)
Citation for the King of Thailand (8 October)
Towards a Global Ban on Anti-personnel Mines (6 October)
Justin Fraser Release (4 October)
Situation in Arab Occupied Territories (27 September)
Burma: Crackdown on Democracy Movement (27 September)
Australia to Commence High-Level Political Dialogue with Latin America (Rio Group) (26 September)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Indonesia (26 September)
Australia Signs the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) (25 September)
Fiji: Constitution Review Commission (13 September)
Australia Indonesia:Historic Maritime Boundary Agreement (13 September)
Australia and Germany to Hold Inagural Bilateral Politico-Military Talks (12 September)
Diplomatic Appointment Disarmament Matters (12 September)
Australian Honorary Consul Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (12 September)
Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA) Attack (11 September)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (11 September)
Appointment of Consul-General in New York (10 September)
Ministerial visit to France, Germany, The United Kingdom and the United Nations (9 September)
Middle East Peace Process (5 September)
Australia Welcomes Peace Accord Between the Philippines Government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) (2 September)
World Congress Against the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (29 August)
New Education Venture will see Australian Students in Nanjing (24 August)
Comprehensive Test-Ban Treaty (23 August)
Australia and China Agree on Consulate-General in Hong-Kong (22 August)
Budget '96 - Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio (20 August)
Cyprus (19 August)
Uranium Exports to Taiwan (16 August)
Australia Honorary Consul - Lima Peru (15 August)
Ministerial Visit to China (15 August)
Intercommunal Violence on Cyprus (14 August)
Report of the Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (14 August)
Appointment of Australian Honorary Consul: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (7 August)
Ceremony for Daw Aung San Kyi's Honorary Award (6 August)
Diplomatic Appointment - High Commissioner to Bangladesh (6 August)
White Paper on Foreign Affairs and Trade Announced (4 August) (Includes list of Advisory Panel members)
Burundi (29 July)
Chinese Nuclear Test (29 July)
Explosion in Atlanta (28 July)
Appointment of Chairman of the Australia-Korea Foundation (25 July)
Ministerial Visit to Malaysia (24 July)
DIFF (22 July)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to France
Sherman Report
Establishment of Asia-Pacific Forum on Human Rights Institutions (11 July)
International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on the Legality of Use or Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons (8 July)
First Asia-Pacific Workshop on National Human Rights Institutions (8 July)
Australia Indonesia: Agreement for maintaining Security (5 July)
Visit to Vietnam (5 July)
Australia and the Republic of Korea to hold Inagural Bilateral Political-Military Talks (1 July)
Diplomatic Appointment: New High Commissioner to Sri Lanka (28 June)
Australia Through the Eyes of India (28 June)
Burma: Death of Leo Nichols (28 June)
Appointment of Mr Malcolm Fraser as Special Envoy to Africa (28 June)
African Initiatives (28 June)
Brereton's Allegations against the Chinese Embassy (24 June)
Laurie Brereton and Hypocrisy (22 June)
Naming of New DFAT Building after Richard Casey (17 June)
Burma (9 June)
Chinese Nuclear Test (8 June)
Nigeria - Death of Alhajia Kudirat Abiola (7 June)
Australia India - New Horizons - Joint Statement (4 June)
Australia's Policies on South Pacific (4 June)
New Australian Commission for UNESCO Appointed (31 May)
Appointment of Australian Consul-General, Guangzhou (31 May)
Burma: Political Situation: Detention of NLD Members (23 May)
Honorary Award to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma (23 May)
Agreement by IRAQ to United Nations Security Council Resolution 986 (21 May)
Visit to Japan and The United States (21 May)
Relations with Vietnam (15 May)
Tourism Growth for Australia and Indonesia (14 May)
Red Cross Day (8 May)
Ministerial Visit to New Zealand (7 May)
Government Announces Reform of Treaty Making (2 May)
Second Meeting of the Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (22 April)
Australia Pledges Support for a Global ban on Anti-personnel Landmines: Unilaterally Suspends Use (15 April)
Australia Welcomes Signing of African-Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zone Treaty (12 April)
Government Expresses Concern over DPRK Demilitarised Zone Violations (10 April)
Death of United States Commerce Secretary Ron Brown (4 April)
France, UK and the US Sign the Protocols of Rarotonga Treaty (25 March 1996)
Bravery Award to Diplomat (22 March)
Diplomatic Appointment: Australian Honorary Consul Oslo, Norway (22 March)
Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador To Saudi Arabia (22 March )
Diplomatic Appointment Honorary Consul: Sofia, Bulgaria (22 March )
Summit Meeting In Egypt (14 March)
Minister Officially Welcomes International Environment Forum (13 March)

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