LATEST NEWS & STATEMENTS

18 June 2009
Statement by Katy Lin, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of Australia, to the tenth meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea

11 May 2009 
Statement by Shannon White, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Australia: Fifth Committee on behalf of Canada, Australia and New Zealand on Item 118: Programme Budget for the Biennium 2008–09 – Safety and Security

29 April 2009
Statement by Mr. David Windsor, Acting Deputy Permanent Representative
of Australia to the United Nations, to the UN Security Council - Children and Armed Conflict  

16 April 2009
Statement by H.E. The Hon Robert Hill, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, during the General Debate of the United Nations Disarmament Commission

7 April, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP announces that Australia will provide $3.2 million in humanitarian aid to the Rohingya people living in Burma's northern Rakhine State.

7 April, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP releases a new strategy to tackle HIV in our region

7 April, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP on the 50th anniversary of Antarctic Treaty

4 April, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP announces that Australia will provide $2.4 million for prosthetics and the rehabilitation of Iraqi landmine survivors and other victims of conflict.

1 April, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP on Development Assistance for Afghanistan and Pakistan

25 March 2009
Statement by H.E. The Hon Robert Hill, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, to the Security Council on The Situation in the Middle East

22 March 2009 
Opening Statement delivered by Andrew Goledzinowski, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, New York concerning Australia’s implementation of our commitments under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

19 March 2009
Statement by H.E Andrew Goledzinowski, ambassador and Chargé d’affaires of Australia to the united nations to the UN security council on the situation in Afghanistan

18 March 2009: Statement by H.E. Andrew Goledzinowski, Chargé d’Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations Security Council on the AU-UN Panel Report on modalities for supporting peacekeeping operations

18 March 2009: Statement by Andrew Goledzinowski Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations Special Event on the Convention on Cluster Munitions

11 March, 2009 - Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP welcomes the establishment of the United Nations Parliamentary Association.

8 March 2009: Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Stephen Smith MP, celebrates International Womens Day and announces that the Australian Government will provide more than $17 million to UNIFEM

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