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Leaders of the 21 APEC member economies.
International engagement, Summits

Prime Minister attends APEC and G20 meetings

PM&C's 2024-2027 Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
Accountability and reporting

PM&C's new Reconciliation Action Plan has been released

4th ASEAN-Australia Summit sit around a large meeting table, an image is projected onto a large screen which says ‘4th ASEAN-AUSTRALIA Summit, 10 October 2004, Vientiane, LAO PDR
Summits

4th Annual ASEAN-Australia Summit and 19th East Asia Summit in Laos

Quad Leaders at the 2024 Quad Leaders' Summit (September 2024), from left: the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. of the United States, and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan.
Quad

2024 Quad Leaders’ Summit

Statement
Accountability and reporting

Public statement – Update on the independent review into the transfer of 2003 Cabinet records to the National Archives of Australia

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with leaders of Lao PDR, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste in Melbourne at the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.
Summits

Partners for peace and prosperity - 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

Media Release
Accountability and reporting

Transfer of 2003 Cabinet records to the National Archives of Australia

Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia attending the 3rd Annual ASEAN-Australia Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Summits, International policy

ASEAN Summits: Working together on shared prosperity, security and stability for the Indo-Pacific

Nomination Panel for ABC and SBS Board Appointments
Accountability and reporting

Appointments to the Nomination Panel for the ABC and SBS Boards

Quad Leaders at the 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit (21 May 2023).
Quad

2023 Quad Leaders' Summit

Nomination Panel for ABC and SBS Board Appointments
Accountability and reporting

Nomination Panel for ABC and SBS Board Appointments

Statement
Accountability and reporting

Statement on the Department's Women's Network logo