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Statement on Professor Sean Turnell

Australia’s Ambassador to Myanmar was today able to speak with Professor Sean Turnell, following extensive Australian Government advocacy for consular access to him in detention.

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International relations

Victorian Jade Bujeya combined her passions for science, community service and travel to complete her New Colombo Plan Scholarship.

Jade Bujeya 2019 Scholar, Scientist, and Mathematician for 2021 International Women and Girls in Science Day. Photo by Gabriel Santoro
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People-to-people

Statement on Ms Cheng Lei

The Australian Government has been advised that Australian citizen Ms Cheng Lei was formally arrested in China on 5 February, after 6 months of detention.

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International relations

Four Reasons to Apply for a New Colombo Plan Experience

2019 Scholar Kaelan Lockhart shares a meal with friends on the Tet Spring Festival, Vietnam. Image provided by Kaelan Lockhart
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People-to-people

ICC Pre-Trial Chamber decision on jurisdiction in relation to the ‘Situation in Palestine’

Australia has deep concerns with the ruling of the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction in relation to the ‘Situation in Palestine’.

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International relations

Australian detained in Myanmar

The Australian Government is deeply concerned about reports of Australian and other foreign nationals being detained arbitrarily in Myanmar. 

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International relations

Aussie barley headed to Mexico no small beer

CBH Group has signed a deal to ship 30,000 tonnes of malting barley to Heineken Mexico

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News, speeches and media

US-Russia extension of a Critical Arms Control Treaty

Australia welcomes the extension of the New START Treaty (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) between the United States and Russia.

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International relations

Sentencing of Alexei Navalny

Australia is deeply concerned by Russian authorities’ arrest and subsequent sentencing of Alexei Navalny to two years and eight months’ imprisonment

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International relations

A week-long tourism advertising blitz launched today will drive Australians to book domestic holidays and give our tourism industry a much-needed boost.

Dan Tehan
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News, speeches and media
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