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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13433
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13303
44 pages
PDF
DFAT released media talking points (dated 14 November 2025, version 6) prepared for public communication regarding the International Court of Justice's unanimous advisory opinion on climate change obligations delivered in July 2025. Australia's position welcomes the ICJ opinion…
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DFAT
DFAT
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LEX13343
94 pages
PDF
DFAT released a procurement and payment authorization form dated August 3, 2016, documenting a AUD $25,000 payment to the International Peace Institute in New York for policy formulation work related to UN peace operations under the Instrumental Development Fund (IDF). The…
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DFAT
DFAT
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LEX13235
165 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains event briefs and emails documenting DFAT and Defence Department coordination for the AUKUS Defence Industry Update conference held at the Australian Embassy in Washington DC in October 2025. The correspondence reveals that Deputy Prime Minister…
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DFAT
DFAT
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LEX13432
15 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains DFAT cables and talking points addressing US-Iran nuclear negotiations in Geneva (26 February 2026) and subsequent military action by Israel and the United States against Iran (28 February 2026). A Vienna UN post cable from 27 February reports on…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13311
45 pages
PDF
This September 2023 policy review examines Australia's broadcasting strategy in the Indo-Pacific region, conducted jointly by the Department of Infrastructure and DFAT. The report assesses three main areas: potential restoration of Australian shortwave radio service to Pacific…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13422
6 pages
PDF
DFAT released a heavily redacted internal brief prepared on 2 March 2026 addressing the Australian Government's legal position on armed action against Iran that commenced on 28 February 2026. The only substantive disclosure indicates Australia's stated position that it maintains…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13503
36 pages
PDF
DFAT prepared briefing notes for Foreign Minister Penny Wong in early March 2026 addressing the legality of Israeli and US military strikes against Iran. The disclosed materials show Australia's stated position emphasizes longstanding support for international law and commitment…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13429
5 pages
PDF
DFAT released internal communications from 25-28 February 2026 documenting the rapid drafting and publication of the Foreign Minister's joint statement on Israeli and US strikes against Iran. The disclosed email, sent 28 February at 7:40 PM, circulated urgent talking points for…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13427
12 pages
PDF
DFAT released talking points prepared for the Foreign Minister regarding Israeli and US strikes on Iran and subsequent Iranian reprisal attacks occurring around late February 2026. The document, classified as OFFICIAL:Sensitive, outlines key messages for media engagement…
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DFAT
DFAT
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LEX13382
25 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains formal constitutional documentation relating to the termination of Kevin Rudd's appointment as Ambassador to the United States and his replacement by Greg Moriarty AO. The disclosure includes an Executive Council minute paper recommending to the…
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DFAT
DFAT
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LEX13415
83 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains 83 pages of correspondence and internal documents between DFAT and the Department of Home Affairs regarding development of an Enhanced Border Security Partnership with the United States since June 2022. The disclosed materials include inter-departmental…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13418
245 pages
PDF
DFAT released case management records documenting complaints and concerns raised between January 2023 and April 2026 regarding staffing decisions, workplace conduct, and related matters. The disclosure includes a de-identified spreadsheet tracking performance and behaviour cases…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13360
6 pages
PDF
This DFAT diplomatic cable from Brussels (dated 30 September 2025) provides an information briefing on the EU's child sexual abuse regulatory framework, contextualizing the "Chat Control" proposal. The cable outlines the scale of the problem—59 percent of global child sexual…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13389
34 pages
PDF
In August 2025, DFAT prepared a ministerial submission recommending that Foreign Minister Penny Wong impose targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on 14 Russian individuals identified as current or former ministers, senior officials, or persons involved in activities of…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13501
80 pages
PDF
DFAT prepared ministerial briefing materials and talking points for the Foreign Minister regarding Israeli military operations in Lebanon during March 2026. The disclosure includes a partial email chain and approved talking points document, with substantial portions redacted…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13333
1 page
PDF
DFAT released a financial spreadsheet documenting Viability Gap Funding (VGF) and grant disbursements under the 3i (Investing in Infrastructure) Cambodia program, managed by Palladium. The table records 59 grant entries to private water operators across Cambodian provinces…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13450
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13491
37 pages
PDF
DFAT released the standard employment contract and terms & conditions for locally engaged staff (LES) employed by the Department of Home Affairs to process visas at the Australian Embassy in Bangkok. The fixed-term contract specifies a two-year-six-month employment period for…
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DFAT
DFAT
Released
LEX13271
105 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains a draft media release announcing Australia's ratification of the ILO Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention 1930, approved by the Federal Executive Council on 31 March 2022. The ratification reflects Australia's commitment to combating modern…