Australia and Indonesia finalises upgraded defence agreement 

With a common commitment to the pursuit of a peaceful, stable, secure and prosperous region, Australia and Indonesia Tuesday finalised negotiations on an upgraded Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) which the federal government...

Australia voices support of Qatar’s efforts for ceasefire in Gaza

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of State of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani Tuesday visited Australia on a regional trip to bolster ties and discuss most critical...

Pakistan turned 77, Independence Day celebrated with national zeal and fervour

The 78th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated in Australian capital Canberra on Wednesday with national zeal and fervour. A simple and dignified flag-hoisting ceremony was held at the High Commission to...

Australia hits 7 Israeli settlers with sanctions, travel bans 

The Australian Government has imposed Magnitsky-style targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on seven Israeli individuals, and targeted financial sanctions on one entity, for involvement in settler violence against Palestinians in the...

McGregor named Australia’s special envoy for Afghanistan

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has appointed carerr officer Amanda McGregor as Australia’s next special representative for Afghanistan based in Qatar, succeeding Glenn Miles. “Wer will work with like-minded...

Australia urges Israel and Hamas to agree ceasefire

Australia has called on Israel and Hamas to agree ceasefire and warned that any delay will only see further lives lost. "The human suffering in Gaza is unacceptable....

Independence Day of Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan-Australia Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group inaugurated

On the auspicious occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Australia hosted a reception on May 28...

Georgian Ambassador presents credentials to Vanuatu and Tonga

Ambassador of Georgia to Australia Beka Dvali this week pain an official visit to Pacific nations Vanuatu and Tonga and presented his letters of credence.

Canberra to collaborate on maritime security with Dhaka

Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong has said that the coastguards of Australia and Bangladesh will cooperate and collaborate as part of maritime security in the Indian Ocean. “We've had...

Australia and Pakistan resolute to strengthen security and defence cooperation

Australia and Pakistan have reiterated their firm resolve to further strengthen and enhance bilateral security and defence cooperation. The consensus was reached during 13th Round of Pakistan -...