Australia ships medical supplies to India, vaccines to Timor-Leste, Fiji
Australian officials announced Wednesday (5 May) that the country had shipped urgent medical supplies to India and also said the country had shipped or...
Defence skilling summit opens
Australia's Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price has today (5 May) opened a virtual summit that will build on the government’s commitment to establish...
APDR News in Brief 4 May 2021
Australia supports Vietnam's mission to South Sudan: Australia has supported Vietnam’s contribution to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) by airlifting Vietnamese...
ADF grants provide funding for families
Australian Defence Force (ADF) families will benefit from more than $1.4 million in grants provided to organisations across the nation as part of the...
RAAF Base Gingin getting upgades
WA’s RAAF Base Gingin will receive $7.7 million for maintenance works to its airfield, supporting Australian Defence Force (ADF) capability while maximising opportunities for...
Vets, families encouraged to engage with Joint Transition Authority
Current and former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), their families and ex-service organisations are being encouraged to engage with the Joint Transition...
STATEMENT: Foreign minister on ASEAN summit
SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Minister for Women
Statement on ASEAN Summit
25 April 2021
Australia welcomes the convening yesterday of the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting in...
Australia celebrates ANZAC Day
While many Australian soldiers are returning home for Anzac Day, some will travel back to the communities they served in during Operation Bushfire Assist...
Australia teams up with HunterNet for Defence deals
The Australian government is teaming up with Newcastle-based defence industry association HunterNet to deliver a ground-breaking program aimed at helping local businesses win Defence...
TRANSCRIPT: Foreign Ministers’ press conference 22 April 2021
Senator the Hon Marise Payne
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women, Australia
The Hon Nanaia Mahuta
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Local Government and Associate...














