Australia is a stable, democratic and culturally diverse nation with a highly skilled workforce and one of the strongest performing economies in the world.
… in the South East Asian region. 2. Australia itself has not and has never had the capacity independently to achieve its strategic objectives. The implementation of Australian strategy has depended on participation by America and Britain in the … Under these arrangements, Australia has been able to undertake military measures in South East Asia in support of its strategic objectives and to guard particular Australian defence interests. Because of the limited scale of our contribution … Malaysia and Singapore does not change substantially, except in relation to ground forces and the implementation of our strategic objectives is not impaired. 5. The British withdrawal raises the question of whether Australia could or should be …
… annual reporting on Health Portfolio Program progress ✓ ✓ 4. Provide on-demand technical and strategic advice for the health, and education and leadership portfolios ✓ ✓ 5. Quality assure … annual reporting on Health Portfolio Program progress ✓ ✓ 4. Provide on-demand technical and strategic advice for the health, and education and leadership portfolios ✓ ✓ 5. Quality assure …
… a treaty of commerce and navigation in 1894, it triggered a broad anxiety across the Australian colonies about the strategic implications for Australia. Queensland, though, adhered to the treaty by a protocol which allowed this state to … and continue to be, major shifts in the distribution of economic weight, and resulting changes in the distribution of strategic power. Significantly, a major new power, China, has joined key global institutions like the WTO, reflecting its … democracy. Global multilateralism rests on the equality of states. But power resides with the handful of states with the strategic and economic reach to shape events. The story of multilateralism is the constant quest to expand the reach of the …
… diagnostic testing. However, substantial challenges still remain, including the funding gap to support the National TB Strategic Plan 2015-2020. A lack of human resources, poor understanding and implementation of the basic principles of … Health Centre will be redeveloped through the Rural Primary Health Services Delivery Project (RPHSDP), which is a partnership agreement between DFAT, Asian Development Bank and PNG National Department of Health (NDOH).The RPHSDP will … diagnostic testing. However, substantial challenges still remain, including the funding gap to support the National TB Strategic Plan 2015-2020. A lack of human resources, poor understanding and implementation of the basic principles of …
… to address multi-drug resistant and extensively-drug resistant TB in PNG. There is a funding gap to support the National Strategic Plan 2015-2020. A lack of human resources and weak laboratory capacity were also identified as challenges in PNG. … to address multi-drug resistant and extensively-drug resistant TB in PNG. There is a funding gap to support the National Strategic Plan 2015-2020. A lack of human resources and weak laboratory capacity were also identified as challenges in PNG. …
… it established, protected and guaranteed". Of course, Australia is not alone in recognising and responding to these major strategic shifts. Japan and India are pursuing their own Indo-Pacific strategies with a view to maximising their influence … to uphold the sovereignty and independence of all nations, large or small, in our region. It is one of Australia's great strategic assets that the world's major power shares many of our fundamental values, is a close military ally, and our … – including major international agreements on trade and climate. Even because we can disagree openly, our strong partnership with the United States is a cornerstone of our foreign policy. At the same time, our relations with China are …
… accession to the RCEP Agreement would be welcome in view of its participation in RCEP negotiations since 2012 and its strategic importance as a regional partner in creating deeper and expanded regional value chains. In this regard, we welcomed the Ministers’ Declaration on India’s Participation in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) affirmed by the RCEP Ministers, as attached. … The Heads of State/Government of the Member States of the … November 2020, on the occasion of the 4th RCEP Summit. … Joint Leaders’ Statement on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) …
… Minister's disappointment has been expressed in temperate understanding terms and he has wisely spoken of the dangerous strategic situation in which we live. Moreover he has succinctly pointed to the need for the future generations of … Minister's disappointment has been expressed in temperate understanding terms and he has wisely spoken of the dangerous strategic situation in which we live. Moreover he has succinctly pointed to the need for the future generations of …
… damage to UNRWA facilities in Gaza sustained during the conflict. UNRWA's plan for relief, recovery and reconstruction, Strategic Response to Gaza 2014, and its commitment to coordinate closely with the Palestinian Government of National … of UNRWA – we have provided funding to the Agency every year since 1951 and we are on track to exceed our current partnership commitment ($90 million over five years, 2011 to 2016). This partnership provides a predictable funding flow … damage to UNRWA facilities in Gaza sustained during the conflict. UNRWA's plan for relief, recovery and reconstruction, Strategic Response to Gaza 2014, and its commitment to coordinate closely with the Palestinian Government of National …