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Australia will contribute $266 million over three years to the seventh replenishment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

The Australian Government is seeking public expressions of interest from individuals to be considered for the Ambassador for First Nations People.

The Australian Government will provide $9 million to the United Nations Office of Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) as part of a new three-year partnership to help nations prepare for the impacts of disasters and climate change.

On September 22, 2022, Ministers and representatives of Partners in the Blue Pacific members and observers and Pacific Ministers met to discuss progress in implementing Partners in the Blue Pacific.

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China’s statement on nuclear-powered submarine cooperation under AUKUS contains numerous misleading and incorrect assertions.

Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell met with members of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade in Canberra on Monday, 19 September 2022.

Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell met with Mr Olivier Becht, the French Minister-Delegate in charge of Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad, to advance the Australia – France economic, trade and investment relationship.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong will lead Australia’s delegation to the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York from 19 to 24 September.

This week, Australia welcomes more than 3,000 delegates from over 40 Asia-Pacific countries to Brisbane for the 2022 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR).

Australian Assistant Minister for Trade and Manufacturing, Senator the Hon Tim Ayres, joined HE Vongsey Vissoth, Cambodia’s Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Permanent Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, to launch Australia’s new flagship $87 million program, the Cambodia Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAP-RED).