Media releases

2019

May

Appointment as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women
26 May 2019
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
9 May 2019

April

Terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka
22 April 2019
Statement from the Minister for Foreign Affairs on Julian Assange
11 April 2019
Solomon Islands National Election
9 April 2019
Ambassador to Afghanistan
8 April 2019
High Commissioner to Pakistan
8 April 2019
Consul-General in Shanghai
8 April 2019
Fiji joins the Pacific Labour Scheme
5 April 2019
Australia to host International Disaster Risk Conference
5 April 2019
Enhancing Australia’s role in Pacific infrastructure projects
4 April 2019
2019-20 Foreign Affairs and Trade Budget
2 April 2019

March

Australia and Afghanistan mark 50 years of diplomatic relations
30 March 2019
Timor-Leste joins the Pacific Labour Scheme
29 March 2019
2019 Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award
29 March 2019
Strengthening the Future of the Australia-China Relationship
29 March 2019
Joint Communique of the 11th Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee
29 March 2019
Ambassador to China
29 March 2019
Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee
28 March 2019
Supporting Solomon Islands' National Election
28 March 2019
Territorial defeat of Da'esh
24 March 2019
Australian Ambassador for People Smuggling and Human Trafficking
22 March 2019
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the OECD
22 March 2019
Consul-General and Senior Trade Commissioner San Francisco
22 March 2019
Consul-General in Noumea
22 March 2019
Ambassador to Vietnam
22 March 2019
High-Level Dialogue on Indo-Pacific Cooperation
20 March 2019
Papua New Guinea joins the Pacific Labour Scheme
20 March 2019
Australia Now ASEAN 2019
19 March 2019
Visit to Indonesia for High Level Dialogue on Indo-Pacific Cooperation
19 March 2019
Financial sanctions and travel bans in response to Russia's continued aggression against Ukraine
18 March 2019
Five years of success for New Colombo Plan
15 March 2019
Australia to help boost digital trade in the Indo-Pacific
13 March 2019
Tonga Joins the Pacific Labour Scheme
12 March 2019
Oil spill adjacent to UNESCO World Heritage site, Solomon Islands
3 March 2019
Ambassador to Qatar
2 March 2019
High Commissioner to South Africa
2 March 2019
High Commissioner to Nigeria
2 March 2019
Consul-General in Bali
2 March 2019
High Commissioner to New Zealand
2 March 2019
Consul-General in Shenyang
2 March 2019

February

India-Pakistan tensions over terrorist attack
26 February 2019
Visit to France and the United Kingdom
26 February 2019
Attendance at Human Rights Council
24 February 2019
Helping enhance infrastructure in the Pacific
21 February 2019
Statement - Jamal Khashoggi
15 February 2019
Hakeem al-Araibi
12 February 2019
Australia-New Zealand Foreign Ministerial Consultations
9 February 2019
Opening of Australian High Commission in Tuvalu
7 February 2019
Hakeem Alaraibi
5 February 2019
Launch of Sports Diplomacy 2030
1 February 2019

January

High Commissioner to Sri Lanka
29 January 2019
Visit to the United States
28 January 2019
Statement on Venezuela
28 January 2019
Applications open for the 2019 Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award
25 January 2019
Statement on detention of Mr Yang Hengjun
24 January 2019
High Commissioner to Tonga
23 January 2019
Consul-General Chicago
18 January 2019
Head of the Office of the Pacific
18 January 2019
Australian support to fight epidemics
16 January 2019
Consul-General in Kolkata
10 January 2019
Australia invests in South Asian connectivity
9 January 2019
Visit to Thailand
9 January 2019
Visit to India
7 January 2019

2018

December

Japan to exit from International Whaling Commission and cease Southern Ocean whaling
26 December 2018
Passing of Speaker of Parliament of Fiji
22 December 2018
Australia’s commitments to security in the Middle East
21 December 2018
Attribution of Chinese cyber-enabled commercial intellectual property theft
21 December 2018
Australia-Indonesia Institute Chair
18 December 2018
Statement on visit to Myanmar
14 December 2018
Visit to Myanmar
11 December 2018
70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
10 December 2018
Launch of G'Day USA 2019
10 December 2018
Detention of Hakeem Ali Alaraibi in Thailand
9 December 2018
Failure of UN General Assembly Resolution on 'Activities of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza'
8 December 2018
Celebrating Australian volunteers on International Volunteer Day
5 December 2018
Visit to Indonesia for Bali Democracy Forum
5 December 2018
ASIS officers to better protect Australia’s national security interests
5 December 2018
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
3 December 2018

November

Helping Australian businesses engage with the world
30 November 2018
Australian Aid: Friendship Grants recipients
30 November 2018
Intelligence Services Act Amendment Bill 2018
29 November 2018
Australia's commitment to Afghanistan
28 November 2018
Ambassador to Myanmar
28 November 2018
Bill introduced to implement Treaty with Timor-Leste
28 November 2018
Ambassador to the Philippines
27 November 2018
2019 New Colombo Plan scholars announced
26 November 2018
International day for the elimination of violence against women
25 November 2018
The 2017-2018 Consular State of Play
23 November 2018
India business partnerships
22 November 2018
Boosting our economic ties with India
22 November 2018
Global Compact for Migration
21 November 2018
Ambassador to Ethiopia
21 November 2018
Timor-Leste to access the Pacific Labour Scheme
20 November 2018
Fiji’s 2018 election result
18 November 2018
Greater cooperation with Japan
16 November 2018
Guilty verdict in Khmer Rouge trials
16 November 2018
Australia and New Zealand: Pacific cyber cooperation
16 November 2018
Expanding the Pacific Labour Scheme and establishing an Office of the Pacific
15 November 2018
Visit to Papua New Guinea for APEC
14 November 2018

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