Development, Multilateral and Europe (DMG)

Australia commends the work of the IMO to safeguard the safety of stranded civilian seafarers and re-open the Strait of Hormuz.

The Child and Adult Safeguards Implementation Handbook is designed to provide tools to support DFAT staff and partners to meet their safeguarding obligations with respect to child protection and sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

The Climate Finance report outlines Australia’s international action on climate change, including the delivery of $3.9 billion in climate finance from 2020 to 2025.

Australia commends the work of the International Maritime Organization, in concert with broader diplomatic initiatives, to help safeguard the safety of stranded civilian seafarers, and re-open the Strait of Hormuz.

A key commitment under the International Development Policy is to publish an annual Performance of Australian Development Cooperation (PADC) report, reflecting our focus on accountability and our commitment to a world-class development program.

Under Australia’s International Development Policy DFAT has committed to undertake an annual review of the quality and use of its evaluations.

The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP) is the Pacific regional organisation mandated to lead on environmental and climate change issues.

Our development cooperation factsheets outline our Official Development Assistance budget, strategic direction and program highlights.

Australia commends the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council for their leadership of this paper.