Media releases

2018

August

Consultations with New Zealand's Minister for Foreign Affairs
22 August 2018
A decade of collaboration to combat human trafficking and slavery
16 August 2018
Australia welcomes home the Greek wildfire response team
16 August 2018
Review of Australia’s soft power
14 August 2018
Celebrating Science Week at the innovationXchange
13 August 2018
Australia-Korea Foundation 2018-19 grants
13 August 2018
Grants to deepen Australia-Latin America relations
13 August 2018
Australia Continues to Invest in Pacific Skills
9 August 2018
Supporting construction of Samoan Legislative Assembly
9 August 2018
New BHP Chair of Australian Studies at Peking University
8 August 2018
Visit to Samoa
8 August 2018
Joint media release by Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and EU's High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy/Vice-President of the Commission Federica Mogherini
8 August 2018
Governments and business combatting modern slavery
8 August 2018
New Consulate-General in Surabaya, Indonesia
5 August 2018
Australia-Japan-United States Trilateral Strategic Dialogue
4 August 2018
Australia opposed to commercial whaling proposal
2 August 2018
Australia to assist Greece with fire recovery efforts
1 August 2018
Australia-Japan Foundation Board appointments
1 August 2018
Australia-Korea Foundation Board appointments
1 August 2018

July

Australia, US and Japan announce trilateral partnership for infrastructure investment in the Indo-Pacific
31 July 2018
Additional humanitarian assistance to Vanuatu
31 July 2018
Australia and Timor-Leste mark a new chapter in relations
31 July 2018
Australia delivers on Women, Peace and Security Agenda
31 July 2018
Cambodia’s electoral process
30 July 2018
Visit to Timor-Leste, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia
29 July 2018
Humanitarian assistance to Lao PDR
28 July 2018
Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom
27 July 2018
Assistance for people with disabilities impacted by the Syrian crisis
24 July 2018
Joint Statement Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations (“AUSMIN”) 2018
24 July 2018
2018 Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) fact sheet
24 July 2018
Deepening our relationship with the United States
22 July 2018
The UK and Australia: a dynamic partnership for the 21st Century
20 July 2018
Humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
18 July 2018
Visit to United Kingdom for AUKMIN
18 July 2018
Fourth anniversary of the downing of flight MH17
17 July 2018
Thailand cave rescue operation
11 July 2018
AUSMIN dates announced
10 July 2018
The 38th session of the UN Human Rights Council
10 July 2018
Advanced Welder Training Centre for Caboolture
9 July 2018
Australia hosts Disaster Risk Reduction Conference
6 July 2018
2019 New Colombo Plan Mobility Grants
6 July 2018
Additional Australian support to the Thailand cave rescue
5 July 2018
Affirming the importance of Pacific fisheries
5 July 2018
Diplomatic delegation visit Darwin
4 July 2018
Thailand cave rescue operation
3 July 2018
Australian support for eliminating malaria and health research in the Indo-Pacific
2 July 2018
Reallocation of aid to the Palestinian Authority
2 July 2018
Commencement of Australia’s Pacific Labour Scheme
1 July 2018

June

Australian assistance for Thailand cave search
30 June 2018
Win in the fight against chemical weapons
28 June 2018
Australia and Norway strengthening oceans cooperation
27 June 2018
United States resigns from the UN Human Rights Council
20 June 2018
Humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh
20 June 2018
Contract signed to deliver undersea cables to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
19 June 2018
The 38th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
18 June 2018
Australian Government welcomes the extension of ceasefire in Afghanistan
17 June 2018
The Republic of North Macedonia
14 June 2018
Ms Rosemary Kayess elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
13 June 2018
US North Korea Summit
12 June 2018
Ambassador to the Netherlands
8 June 2018
Joint Task Group Indo-Pacific Endeavour 18 provides humanitarian assistance to Vanuatu
8 June 2018
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
4 June 2018
Bipartisan visit to Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands
1 June 2018

May

Ambassador for Regional Health Security
31 May 2018
Australian contribution to fighting Ebola and other infectious disease outbreaks
30 May 2018
Friendship Grants: Australian community organisations helping the Indo-Pacific
30 May 2018
Timor-Leste elections
29 May 2018
Visit to Vietnam
26 May 2018
Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
25 May 2018
Ambassador to Spain
25 May 2018
Ambassador to Serbia
25 May 2018
Holding Russia responsible for its role in the downing of MH17
25 May 2018
JIT releases findings further linking Russia to the downing of MH17
24 May 2018
Support for Fiji's meningococcal outbreak
21 May 2018
Visit to Argentina for G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting
18 May 2018
Renewal of UN Terrorism Sanctions Listing
18 May 2018
Leading the way by building Antarctica's first paved runway
18 May 2018
Release of Anwar Ibrahim
16 May 2018
Palestinian protests in Gaza
15 May 2018
Terrorist attack in Indonesia
13 May 2018
Malaysia Elections
11 May 2018
New Consul General and Senior Trade Commissioner for Dubai
10 May 2018
US decision on Iran nuclear deal
9 May 2018
2018 Foreign Affairs and Trade, Tourism and Investment Budget
8 May 2018
A strong economic plan supporting Western Australia
8 May 2018
$140 million boost for Australian film jobs
4 May 2018
Humanitarian assistance to Myanmar
4 May 2018
2018 Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award Recipients
3 May 2018
Humanitarian assistance to Vanuatu
3 May 2018
Aid for trade commitment achieved
2 May 2018

April

MIKTA Foreign Ministers’ Joint Statement on the 2018 Inter-Korean Summit
30 April 2018
Panmunjom Declaration - Korean Peninsula Summit
28 April 2018
Australia elected Vice-Chair of Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group
23 April 2018
Australia joins the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
23 April 2018
Working to end Malaria by 2030 and funding for Health Security innovations
19 April 2018
innovationXchange (IxC) Frontier Innovators – doing business, delivering impact
18 April 2018
Australia-Indonesia Institute grants
16 April 2018
Visit to the United Kingdom Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
15 April 2018
Response to targeted strikes in Syria
14 April 2018
Fiji - Tropical Cyclones Josie and Keni
13 April 2018

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