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Statement
Government

Release of the report and government response for the Independent review of Commonwealth funding for strategic policy work

Australia’s Head of Delegation, Ms Padma Raman PSM, delivering Australia’s National Statement in the UN ESCAP general hall.
International engagement, Office for Women

Australia at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review

Vale the Honourable Kevin Andrews 1955 to 2024
Protocol and international visits

State Funeral for the Honourable Kevin Andrews

Professor Glyn Davis AC
Secretary

IPAA Annual Address to the Australian Public Service 2024

Nomination Panel for ABC and SBS Board Appointments
Accountability and reporting

Appointments to the Nomination Panel for the ABC and SBS Boards

Illustration of a spray of Golden Wattle against a navy background
Government

The King's Birthday 2023 Honours List

The Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
International policy

Australia-Vietnam: Looking to the future

The Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP addresses the Australia-Singapore Annual Leaders' Meeting.
International policy

Prime Minister visits Singapore

In the foreground a group of six people stand smiling and posing for a photo on top of a rocky cliff. In the background is a valley filled with mountains and trees and a slightly cloudy blue sky.
Careers

Taking a 'Walk on Country'

Prime Minister Albanese welcomes the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Shri Narendra Modi
International policy

Stronger ties and friendship between Australia and India

Vale Dr John Olsen AO OBE 1928-2023
Government

State Memorial for Dr John Olsen AO OBE

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

2023 Quad Leaders' Summit