Media releases

2015

September

Australian Arts and Culture Highlighted in Turkey
17 September 2015
Australia-Republic of Korea Foreign and Defence Ministers 2+2 Meeting
11 September 2015
New Colombo Plan alumni gather in Canberra
10 September 2015
The Syrian and Iraqi humanitarian crisis
9 September 2015
Launch of the Australia-ASEAN Council
9 September 2015
Australia-Republic of Korea 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial Meeting
7 September 2015
Indian Ocean Rim Association Dialogue in Perth
6 September 2015
Re-appointment of Special Envoy to the OIC
3 September 2015

August

Promoting Australia's creative economy
31 August 2015
Engaging the private sector in aid and development
31 August 2015
Peter Greste Verdict
29 August 2015
Thousands of undergrads to study abroad in 2016
28 August 2015
Arms Trade Treaty - 1st Conference of States Parties
25 August 2015
Sri Lanka: Parliamentary elections
21 August 2015
Counter-terrorism related sanctions listing
20 August 2015
Appointment of BHP Billiton Chair of Australian Studies at Peking University
18 August 2015
Australia condemns bombing in Bangkok
18 August 2015
Indonesia National Day
17 August 2015
Australia's Post 2020 Targets
15 August 2015
Australia-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue
14 August 2015
Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target
11 August 2015
Australian Indigenous Peoples Strategy
10 August 2015
Additional humanitarian assistance to Myanmar
7 August 2015
New Colombo Plan launched in Malaysia
7 August 2015
Humanitarian assistance to Myanmar
5 August 2015
APEC Ambassador
5 August 2015
East Asia Summit - Kuala Lumpur
4 August 2015
High Commissioner to Cyprus
4 August 2015
Cook Islands 50th anniversary of self government
3 August 2015

July

New project supporting transport skills training in Asia-Pacific region
29 July 2015
Death of former Vanuatu Prime Minister
28 July 2015
Australia takes action against illegal fishing
28 July 2015
UN Security Council to decide on a MH17 tribunal
25 July 2015
Labor's hypocrisy on investment protections
24 July 2015
New Colombo Plan 2016 mobility grants announced
24 July 2015
New Colombo Plan business programs launched
24 July 2015
Vale Don Randall
21 July 2015
New partnership with Australian Red Cross
21 July 2015
An MH17 tribunal: why it is necessary and timely
21 July 2015
Ambassador to Iraq
20 July 2015
Australia welcomes agreement on development finance
16 July 2015
Iran nuclear deal
15 July 2015
Partner countries ask Security Council to establish an MH17 tribunal
14 July 2015
Strengthening disaster management in the Pacific
10 July 2015
Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting
9 July 2015
Australia and Canada agree to greater diplomatic and consular cooperation
8 July 2015
New partnership to fight global hunger
3 July 2015
Aid for Trade - Creating jobs and building livelihoods
1 July 2015

June

World Humanitarian Summit - Pacific Innovation Challenge
30 June 2015
Visit to New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Brazil and Canada
29 June 2015
Terror attacks
27 June 2015
Additional support for Nepal's earthquake recovery
25 June 2015
New era in sports diplomacy
25 June 2015
Expansion of the Seasonal Worker Programme
25 June 2015
Australia honours Ebola workers
24 June 2015
High Commissioner to Pakistan
23 June 2015
Release of Health for Development Strategy 2015-2020
15 June 2015
Consul-General in Noumea
15 June 2015
Appointment to Australia-India Council Board
9 June 2015
Hague Convention on Child Abduction - Australia and Republic of Korea
5 June 2015
Africa Progress Panel Report
5 June 2015
Timor-Leste: ICJ case discontinued
5 June 2015
Counter-terrorism related sanctions listing
4 June 2015
Meeting of the Global Coalition to Combat Daesh
2 June 2015

May

First meeting of innovationXchange group
29 May 2015
Helping the region to address irregular migration
29 May 2015
New work and holiday agreement with Slovak Republic
27 May 2015
Disability-inclusive development strategy launched
25 May 2015
Further support for Vanuatu
23 May 2015
50 years of Australia-Singapore friendship
20 May 2015
Humanitarian assistance to Burma
20 May 2015
Visit to Singapore, Korea, Japan
20 May 2015
Visit by Timor-Leste Foreign Minister H.E. Mr Hernâni Coelho
19 May 2015
Australia-Japan Foundation Board appointments
19 May 2015
2015 Foreign Affairs Budget
12 May 2015
Supporting Nepal's Long-Term Recovery
10 May 2015
Visit to Thailand
8 May 2015
New development assistance to Pakistan
7 May 2015
Visit to Pakistan
6 May 2015
Australia-Korea Foundation Board appointments
4 May 2015
Additional humanitarian assistance to Nepal
1 May 2015
Consul-General in Shanghai
1 May 2015
Ambassador to Spain
1 May 2015

April

Roundtable consultations post-2020 target begin
30 April 2015
Executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran
29 April 2015
Assistance for Australians to depart Nepal
28 April 2015
Earthquake in Nepal
26 April 2015
Statement on Chan and Sukumaran
25 April 2015
Belgium ANZAC Day commemorations
24 April 2015
Meeting with EU High Representative Federica Mogherini
23 April 2015
Towards a closer Australia-EU Partnership: Joint Declaration of the Australian Foreign Minister and the EU's High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy/Vice President of the Commission
22 April 2015
Ambassador to The Netherlands
21 April 2015
New partnership with World Economic Forum - agricultural development in ASEAN
21 April 2015
Visit to Western Europe
20 April 2015
Next steps for Australia's Ebola response
20 April 2015
First Australian Minister Visit to Iran in 12 years
18 April 2015
Global Cyberspace Conference
16 April 2015
Support for Vanuatu's cyclone recovery
16 April 2015
Indian Exhibition at National Gallery of Australia
13 April 2015
Assistance to the Federated States of Micronesia following Typhoon Maysak
13 April 2015

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