Australia 🇦🇺 sees @UNDP as a vital partner in the Indo-Pacific. From governance and poverty reduction to climate resilience and crisis recovery, UNDP delivers real impact where it matters most. We greatly value, and need UNDP’s leadership in our region.

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Australia 🇦🇺 is proud to partner with @UNICEF. We’ll keep working together to deliver practical results for children - especially those affected by conflict, disaster and poverty. We remain firmly committed to driving @UN reforms that strengthen global humanitarian action.

International rules and norms keep us secure, support trade and help prevent conflict. Australia 🇦🇺 is strengthening global law and campaigning for a 2029–30 @UN Security Council seat to champion conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and the protection of civilians.

🇦🇺 is attracting global investors in its critical minerals projects 🌏 The new Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus is a tool for partners to explore investment-ready projects around Australia, including geological, financial & technical data. https://t.co/0LB2VMjMaD

The baby corals raised this spawning season are now back on the Great Barrier Reef 🪸👋 Watch how we deliver them 🎥 🔗 Read more about the Pilot Deployments Project: https://t.co/gxzplR6spN

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First Nations people are on the frontline of climate change, and their cultural wisdom is key to stronger, more connected responses. Our new 6-part docuseries shares insights from First Nations leaders, filmed across Australia. Link in comments to learn more.

A Embaixada da Austrália expressa a sua profunda solidariedade a todas as comunidades afetadas pelas condições meteorológicas severas que têm atingido Portugal nos últimos dias. Os nossos pensamentos estão com as famílias das vítimas, bem como com os feridos e desalojados.

Learn why joint management matters:

Today is #WorldWetlandsDay! 💚 This year’s theme: Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural Heritage. Australia has 11 Ramsar wetlands jointly managed with Traditional Owners, blending cultural knowledge and science to protect Country. 🔗 👇 #WWD2026

The Australian Embassy team in Lisbon extends its deepest sympathy and solidarity to victims of the recent extreme weather event (Storm Kristin). A tragic loss of life and extensive damage to homes, businesses and communities. Our thoughts are with all those affected. 🇦🇺 🇵🇹

Australia and Timor-Leste are taking our old friendship to a new level 🇦🇺🇹🇱 Today, Prime Minister Gusmão and I agreed to elevate our partnership. With new economic and security cooperation that will create jobs, and help our countries meet new challenges we face. Because

Working together, our region is stronger. 🇦🇺🇹🇱

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Congratulations to Katherine Bennell-Pegg, on being named 2026 Australian of the Year. An Adelaide local, Katherine's made history as the first person to qualify as an astronaut under the Australian flag. I know all South Australians will join me in celebrating her success.

Australia, meet your 2026 Australian of the Year, Katherine Bennell-Pegg. When Katherine was in high school, she was asked to write down three things she wanted to do when she grew up. She wrote down only one: astronaut. In 2024, Katherine became the first person to qualify as

On this National Day of Mourning, we wrap our arms around the Jewish community.

14 December 2025 is a date that will live on in Australia’s collective memory. Today, on this National Day of Mourning, we honour the 15 innocent lives stolen in the antisemitic Bondi terror attack. 15 absences that will forever be felt by their families and loved ones.

Today, we join Australians everywhere in marking the National Day of Mourning for the victims of the antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. With our flag at half-mast, we honour the lives lost, support all those affected, and stand united against hatred. ‘Light will win’