Visit to Washington DC and New York, January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Ann Mei Chang, Executive Director, United States Global Development Lab at USAID in Washington DC, 20 January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Ann Mei Chang, Executive Director, United States Global Development Lab at USAID in Washington DC, 20 January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop tours USAID's Development Lab with Ann Mei Chang, Executive Director and Susan Reichle, Counselor, USAID Administrator, Washington DC 20 January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop tours USAID's Development Lab with Ann Mei Chang, Executive Director and Susan Reichle, Counselor, USAID Administrator, Washington DC 20 January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Vice President Joe Biden in Washington DC on 21 January 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Vice President Joe Biden in Washington DC on 21 January 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington DC, 21 Jan 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington DC, 21 Jan 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington DC, 21 Jan 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington DC, 21 Jan 2015.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Ambassador Kim Beazley with Colonel Andy Maclean and Colonel Jason Hedges at the opening of

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Ambassador Kim Beazley with Colonel Andy Maclean and Colonel Jason Hedges at the opening of "A Century of Australian War Art" at the Embassy of Australia, Washington DC, 21 January 2015

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Brendan Nelson, Director of the Australian War Memorial, Sondra Barbour, representative of exhibition sponsor Lockheed Martin, and Kim Beazley, Australian Ambassador to the USA at the opening of

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Brendan Nelson, Director of the Australian War Memorial, Sondra Barbour, representative of exhibition sponsor Lockheed Martin, and Kim Beazley, Australian Ambassador to the USA at the opening of "A Century of Australian War Art" at the Embassy of Australia, Washington DC, 21 January 2015.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg L.P. Mr Mike Bloomberg. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg L.P. Mr Mike Bloomberg. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg L.P. Mr Mike Bloomberg. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg L.P. Mr Mike Bloomberg. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Head of Global Value Team, First Eagle Investment Management, Mr Matthew McLennan. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Head of Global Value Team, First Eagle Investment Management, Mr Matthew McLennan. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Meet with Global Chairman, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Investment Banking, JP Morgan Chase & Co, Ms Jennifer Nason. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Meet with Global Chairman, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Investment Banking, JP Morgan Chase & Co, Ms Jennifer Nason. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Meet with Global Chairman, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Investment Banking, JP Morgan Chase & Co, Ms Jennifer Nason. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets Meet with Global Chairman, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Investment Banking, JP Morgan Chase & Co, Ms Jennifer Nason. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a reception with the Australian and US business and arts community at the Consul-General’s Residence. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a "Bring Your Own American" (BYOA) Dinner hosted by the Consul-General. photo by Trevor Collens.

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a

New York. January 22, 2015. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends a "Bring Your Own American" (BYOA) Dinner hosted by the Consul-General. photo by Trevor Collens.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Olympic champion Ian Thorpe at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Olympic champion Ian Thorpe at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop attends ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in Green and Gold, with actor Hugh Jackman. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop site visit to GILT Group and meeting with Chief Operating Officer, Ms Tracey Weber. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Olympic champion Ian Thorpe at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop with Olympic champion Ian Thorpe at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop speaks at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. Photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop speaks at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. Photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop speaks at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. Photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop speaks at the Australian American Association (AAA) Australia Day Black Tie Gala. Photo by Trevor Collens. New York, January 23, 2015.