The Australian Government welcomes the statement by the European Union (EU) on 24 September 2021 denouncing malicious cyber activity against its member states.

The Government’s $700 million investment in the civil space sector is supporting new jobs, investment and innovation, as part of its plan to grow the sector to $12 billion and add another 20,000 jobs by 2030.

Australia will invest $25.6 million over four years to assist young Australian professionals to gain real world experience at international institutions critical to Australia’s interests.

As ASEAN's oldest Dialogue Partner, Australia is a committed supporter of ASEAN centrality. We support an open, inclusive and prosperous region with ASEAN at its heart, consistent with the objectives and principles of the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific.