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This Week at DFAT 🇦🇺📸
Australian, UK and Canadian Foreign Ministers in London; the Governor-General meeting students at Nauti Primary School in Tuvalu; celebrating Pacific music and dance in Melbourne; the Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister in London.
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Australia and the United States are strong allies and close economic partners.
From Los Angeles, our Consul-General leads engagement across the south-west, including advancing opportunities in the creative industries and sports diplomacy.
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📍 Learn about the work of the Consulate-General in Los Angeles: usa.embassy.gov.au/our-locat…
📲 Follow us at @AusConsulateLA
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Sport brings people together.
From strengthening shared connections to deepening international partnerships, it links communities worldwide.
As FIFA World Cup excitement builds, Australia’s diplomats in North America are ready to cheer on the Socceroos.
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This Week at DFAT 🇦🇺📸
Welcoming the Socceroos to LA ahead of the FIFA World Cup; gifting equipment to students in the Marshall Islands; the Governor-General opening the parliamentary precinct in Samoa; the Trade Minister attending the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in France.
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Australia and Colombia cooperate on a range of issues of mutual interest, including sport.
Australian Rules Football is one of the many ways people-to-people links between our countries continue to grow, as Australia’s Ambassador in Bogotá highlights.
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From medical research to the ships we sail and the roads we drive on – Australia and Spain are more connected than you would think.
For Australia’s Ambassador Rosemary Morris-Castico, each day is about finding new opportunities to bring our nations closer together.
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📍 Learn about the work of the Embassy in Spain: spain.embassy.gov.au/madr/ho…
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From paddock to plate, the Australia–UK Free Trade Agreement is serving up Australia’s best produce and products.
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This Week at DFAT 🇦🇺📸
Australia’s Ambassador to the United States presenting his credentials; The Foreign Minister with India’s Minister of External Affairs; five years of our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with ASEAN; 80th anniversary of Philippines–Australia relations.
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DFAT received the 2026 AITD Excellence Award for Best Diversity and Inclusion Program for its ‘Understanding Indigenous Australia’ course.
Co-designed with First Nations partners, it builds cultural capability as a core workplace skill and supports action on reconciliation.
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The Quad delivers practical outcomes – from strengthening maritime security, to critical mineral supply chains, energy security, infrastructure and disaster response.
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Australia, India, Japan and the United States are working together to support a peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific.
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Australia and India share a deep love for cricket – a passion that continues to shape the spirit of our relationship today.
Australia’s Consul-General to Chennai, Silai Zaki, reflects on the enduring connections forged through the game.
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UNESCO is a space where countries' voices are heard on the biggest issues across education, sciences, culture and more.
Greer Alblas, Australia’s Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, discusses her work and Australia's most recent inscription to World Heritage Listings.
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📍 Learn about the work of the Australian’s Permanent Delegation to UNESCO: france.embassy.gov.au/pari/u…
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DFAT is committed to continuing to build respectful relationships and genuine partnerships with First Nations colleagues and communities.
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2026 – All In – calls on all of us to commit to reconciliation every day.
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The Jakarta Treaty is the biggest step forward in Australia's relationship with Indonesia in decades. It commits both countries to consult each other on matters affecting our common security in support of a stable, peaceful region.
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Four partners in the region, for the region.
In the lead up to the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, here are outcomes Quad partners have achieved for the Indo-Pacific.
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Australia offers its condolences following the gas explosion at a coal mine in Shanxi, China.
Our thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives and all who have been affected.
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