The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

Catch up on the latest events in Australian foreign affairs with our weekly digest

13 Jun 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese in Fiji, Seattle, and Canada; Albanese to attend G7; Marles responds to announcment
06 Jun 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Marles addresses the Shangri-La Dialogue; Marles meets with counterparts from Japan, US, and Philippines
30 May 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Marles to attend Shangri-La Dialogue; new assistant minister for foreign affairs; Thistlethwaite responds to
16 May 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese in Jakarta; Albanese to visit Vatican City and Singapore; new investment in Indonesia;
09 May 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms early outreach to key international partners, including US President
18 Apr 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Foreign Minister Penny Wong demands full investigation into wounding of Australian citizen in West
11 Apr 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australian assistance team heads to Myanmar; calls for an independent inquiry into the deaths
28 Mar 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Wong announces new safety push to protect young Australians; additional humanitarian support for Gaza,
21 Mar 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australia seeks urgent clarification from U.S. over research funding freeze and foreign interference concerns,
14 Mar 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Julie Bishop faces calls for a U.N. investigation over alleged conflicts of interest linked
07 Mar 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese reaffirms Australia’s support for Ukraine; Farrel appoints Paul Grimes as CEO of Austrade;
28 Feb 2025
This week in Australian foreign Affairs: Australia reaffirmed support for Ukraine on the war’s third anniversary, imposing new sanctions on