Media releases

2023

September

Delivering high quality, climate resilient, job creating infrastructure in Tonga
26 September 2023
Visit to Papua New Guinea for Prime Minister's XIII rugby league matches
22 September 2023
Humanitarian assistance to Libya floods
16 September 2023
Humanitarian assistance in response to Morocco earthquake
13 September 2023

August

Supporting critical infrastructure projects in Tuvalu
29 August 2023
Visit to Tuvalu
28 August 2023
Aged Care Expansion program celebrates first PALM scheme graduates
24 August 2023
Pacific Rugby League Championships
16 August 2023
Australia’s new International Development Policy and Development Finance Review
8 August 2023

July

Visit to Solomon Islands
24 July 2023
Support for Papua New Guinea’s NRL pathway
21 July 2023
Visit to Papua New Guinea
18 July 2023
Australia supporting safe, quality medicines in our region
13 July 2023
Visit to the Republic of the Marshall Islands
3 July 2023
High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji and Special Envoy for the Pacific and Regional Affairs
3 July 2023

June

Visit to Palau
27 June 2023
Humanitarian support to Myanmar and Bangladesh
25 June 2023
Additional humanitarian assistance to Sudan
20 June 2023
Queensland communities welcome first PNG aged care workers to Australia
15 June 2023
Visit to United States and India
5 June 2023

May

Humanitarian assistance to Middle East and Africa
29 May 2023
Visit to Papua New Guinea
21 May 2023
Delivering for a peaceful, prosperous and resilient Pacific
9 May 2023
Investing to secure Australia’s interests in the World
9 May 2023
Humanitarian assistance in response to the conflict in Sudan
6 May 2023

April

Anzac Day visit to Papua New Guinea
24 April 2023
Additional assistance for cyclone response and early recovery in Vanuatu
14 April 2023
Visit to Samoa and Vanuatu
11 April 2023

March

South Australia to deliver nuclear-powered submarine build
14 March 2023
Further support for Vanuatu's cyclone response
10 March 2023
HMAS Canberra to deploy to Vanuatu
5 March 2023
Assistance to Vanuatu
3 March 2023
Australian businesses and Pacific workers set to benefit from new support for skills training
3 March 2023

February

Australia’s Disaster Response Team returns from Türkiye
25 February 2023
Investing in a stronger, healthy region
23 February 2023
Visit to Germany and the United Kingdom
17 February 2023
Pacific Engagement Visa: Strengthening ties with the Pacific family
16 February 2023
Australia-Papua New Guinea Ministerial Forum
16 February 2023
Additional humanitarian assistance to Türkiye and Syria
15 February 2023
Sweden & Australia – Committed to strengthening the rules-based international order
13 February 2023
Humanitarian Assistance to fight Global Hunger
11 February 2023
Humanitarian assistance in response to earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria
7 February 2023
Government delivers on expanding the Pacific workforce - six months early
2 February 2023

2022

December

Partnering with Timor-Leste to improve airport facilities
15 December 2022
Vanuatu and Australia sign Bilateral Security Agreement
13 December 2022
Bipartisan visit to Vanuatu, The Federated States of Micronesia and Palau
11 December 2022
Visit to the Kingdom of Tonga
7 December 2022

November

Visit to Vanuatu to attend the Pacific Community Ministerial Conference
24 November 2022
Australia backs Pacific Women’s Rugby
22 November 2022
Australia working with impact investors to support women's economic empowerment in Southeast Asia
14 November 2022
Teaming up with Google to tackle climate change in the Indo-Pacific region
11 November 2022
Applause for Australia from the Pacific at United Nations climate summit
10 November 2022
Humanitarian support to Myanmar and Bangladesh
10 November 2022
Australia’s International Climate Engagement
5 November 2022

October

Visit to Papua New Guinea
31 October 2022
Making Australia stronger and more influential in a contested world
25 October 2022
Australia partners with Fiji to drive climate resilient transport infrastructure
18 October 2022
Support to eradicate polio
18 October 2022
Calls for submissions on Australia’s new international development policy
14 October 2022
Visit to the United States
11 October 2022

September

Australia to assist regional partners with Montreal Protocol
28 September 2022
Support for Rugby League in Papua New Guinea
25 September 2022
Humanitarian assistance in Horn of Africa and Yemen
23 September 2022
Record investment to Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria
23 September 2022
$9 million to boost United Nations disaster resilience efforts
21 September 2022
Working together with our region to prepare for future disasters
18 September 2022
Additional humanitarian assistance in response to Pakistan floods
18 September 2022
Visit to the United Kingdom with Pacific leaders for State Funeral for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
15 September 2022
Drought assistance for Tuvalu
2 September 2022

August

Australia to invest in strengthening postal services across the Pacific
30 August 2022
New cricket partnership in the Pacific
22 August 2022
Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Sri Lanka
19 August 2022
Visit to the Solomon Islands
6 August 2022

July

Telstra finalises acquisition of Digicel Pacific
14 July 2022
Drought assistance for Kiribati
11 July 2022
Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting
7 July 2022

June

Deputy Prime Minister Marles and Minister Conroy to attend Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting 2022 in Rwanda
22 June 2022
Drought assistance for Kiribati
16 June 2022

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