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Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith publicly stated this would help " entrench the rule of law and support the Rwandan Government's efforts towards democracy and economic growth.
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Stephen Smith, Australian Foreign Minister, rejected any accusations of meddling in Fiji's affairs and said that he was " deeply disappointed " by Fiji's actions.
The Australian author Geraldine Brooks wrote a memoir entitled Foreign Correspondence ( 1997 ) about her childhood, which was enriched by her exchanges of letters with other children in Australia and overseas and her travels as an adult in search of the people they had become.
In December 2001, the Department of Foreign Affairs estimated that there were 800 Australian citizens resident in Sri Lanka.
Within two days the Minister for Foreign Affairs Bill Hayden announced that ' an immediate and full investigation ' would be conducted under the auspices of the second Hope Royal Commission on Australian Security and Intelligence Agencies, which was still in progress.
On 27 June 2001, the Intelligence Services Act 2001 ( ISA ) was introduced into Parliament by then Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer, which proposed significant changes to the Australian Intelligence Community ( AIC ).
In 2004, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's ( ABC-TV ) international affairs program " Foreign Correspondent " investigated this targeted killing and the involvement of then US Ambassador as part of a special report titled " The Yemen Option ".
The only ONA specific recommendation not implemented from the Flood report was the renaming of ONA to the Australian Foreign Intelligence Assessment Agency ( AFIAA ).
Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith dismissed the allegations, and stated: " The best thing that can happen in Fiji is not spurious suggestions about Australian activity but having an election, returning Fiji to democracy, respecting human rights ".
In 2000, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's ( ABC-TV ) international affairs program " Foreign Correspondent " broadcast a special report " Sierra Leone: Soldiers of Fortune ", focusing on former 32BN and Recce members who operated in Sierra Leone while serving for SANDF.
In May 2010, the Australian government expelled an Israeli diplomat over the misuse of Australian passports in the assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, which Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said was " not the act of a friend.
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Foreign powers such as the Australian government, concerned to maintain good relations with Indonesia, had been consistently reluctant to assist a push for independence ( despite popular sympathy for the East Timorese cause among many in the Australian electorate ).
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* Australian Film Institute's Best Foreign Film Award
* Australian Film Institute – Best Foreign Film ( Nomination )
* Foreign exchange market-the Australian foreign exchange market is the 7th largest in the world in terms of global turnover, while the Australian dollar is the 5th most traded currency and the AUD / USD the 4th most traded currency pair ;
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* 1856 – Alfred Deakin, Australian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia ( d. 1919 )
Prime Minister of Australia | Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Leader of the Australian Labor Party and Prime Minister since 24 June 2010
* 1862 – Andrew Fisher, Australian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Australia ( d. 1928 )
The ACT Chief Minister ( currently Katy Gallagher, Australian Labor Party ) is elected by members of the ACT Assembly.
In 1988, when the ACT gained self-government, Jervis Bay became a separate territory administered by the Australian Government Minister responsible for Territories, presently the Minister for Home Affairs ( Australia ).
* 1973 – Arthur Fadden, Australian politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia ( b. 1894 )
* 1939 – Joseph Lyons, Australian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia ( b. 1879 )
Robert James Lee " Bob " Hawke AC GCL ( born 9 December 1929 ) is a former Australian politician who served as the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991.
After a decade as president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, he entered parliament as a Labor MP at the 1980 federal election and became Prime Minister within three years, leading Labor to victory at four consecutive federal elections: 1983, 1984, 1987 and 1990.
An instance of a Governor General exercising his power was during the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, when the Australian Prime Minister of the time, Gough Whitlam, was dismissed by the Governor-General.
* Lyndon B. Johnson often met with important advisors at the retreat and hosted Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt.
In 1971, shortly after he had switched his country's diplomatic recognition from the Republic of China to the People's Republic of China, the Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, visited Japan.
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Downer said that he intended to elaborate further on Australian Prime Minister John Howard's promise of a seven-year extension of the SPARTECA – TCF scheme, which assists Fiji's textile, clothing, and footwear industry.
* 2008 – Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd makes a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations.
Now, the Queen of Australia is generally bound by constitutional convention to accept the advice of the Australian Prime Minister and state Premiers about Australian and state constitutional matters respectively, however the practice of Premiers advising the monarch has only become the convention since the passage of the Australia Acts ( 1986 ).
In 1930, King George V and the Australian Prime Minister James Scullin discussed the appointment of a new governor-general to replace Lord Stonehaven, whose term was coming to an end.
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* 1983 – Stephen James King, Australian actor
Katsuya Okada ( left ) and Stephen Smith ( Australian politician ) | Stephen Smith ( right )
* 1974 – Stephen Larkham, Australian rugby player
* 1980 – Stephen Milne, Australian rules footballer
* 1956 – Stephen Gumley, Australian businessman
* 1963 – Stephen Kernahan, Australian footballer
Stephen Philip " Steve " Bracks AC ( born 15 October 1954 ) is a former Australian politician and the 44th Premier of Victoria.
For example, Australian professor Stephen Wheatcroft argues that these penal camps were neither as large nor as deadly as is often claimed.
* Sir Ninian Stephen, Australian judge and Governor-General of Australia ( 1982 – 1989 ) was born in Henley
* Stephen Moore ( rugby union ) ( born 1983 ), Australian rugby footballer
* Stephen Leek ( born 1959 ), Australian composer, conductor, educator and publisher
Stephen Rodger " Steve " Waugh, AO ( born 2 June 1965 ) is a former Australian cricketer and fraternal twin of cricketer Mark Waugh.
* The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2000, Garnett, Stephen T .; & Crowley, Gabriel M., Environment Australia, Canberra, 2000 ISBN 0-642-54683-5, a comprehensive survey of the conservation status of Australian species, with costed conservation and recovery strategies.
Australian Communications Minister Stephen Conroy plans to introduce legislation just before the 2010 election to make internet service providers block a blacklist of " refused classification " websites.
* The Australian / Vogel Literary Award: Stephen Gray, The Artist is a Thief
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