Press Office

SAT 11 MAY 2013

Transcript of Doorstop Interview

PM: It’s a very moving experience to be here and to see the rows of Australian war dead. ...

SAT 11 MAY 2013

Prime Minister concludes visit to Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today concluded her visit to Papua New Guinea, having held discussions with PNG’s Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and his senior ministers. The Prime Ministers signed a Joint Partnership Declaration, building on the Declaration of Principles...

FRI 10 MAY 2013

Working With Business To Support PNG Women

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today announced Australia would work with the PNG business community to enhance the status of women in workplaces in Papua New Guinea. ...

FRI 10 MAY 2013

Supporting Children’s Development Through Rugby League

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today launched a rugby league program in Papua New Guinean schools that will encourage healthy lifestyles for 50,000 children, while boosting their physical, social, reading and maths skills. ...

FRI 10 MAY 2013

Enhanced Support For The Royal PNG Constabulary

Prime Minister Gillard announced today the commencement of the third phase of the PNG-Australia Policing Partnership, which will see enhanced Australian support for the modernisation and reform of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary. ...

FRI 10 MAY 2013

Joint Declaration For A New PNG-Australia Relationship

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill have today signed the Joint Declaration for a new Papua New Guinea-Australia Partnership, providing a framework for the contemporary bilateral relationship. ...

FRI 10 MAY 2013

Speech To Port Moresby Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Breakfast

[Acknowledgments omitted]   It’s a great pleasure to be able to join you here this morning. ...

THU 09 MAY 2013

Transcript of Doorstop Interview

PM: I am delighted to be here in Papua New Guinea. I’ve arrived this afternoon and I will be here today until the day after. I am very pleased to be here. ...

THU 09 MAY 2013

Remarks At Official Dinner Hosted By Prime Minister Peter O’Neill

[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OMITTED]   It is a great honour for me to be here in this beautiful land. ...

THU 09 MAY 2013

Transcript Of Interview With Terri Begley, ABC Brisbane

HOST: It’s been hailed as an historic agreement, bipartisan support as Queensland signed up to the National Disability Insurance Scheme yesterday. Though what a pity a flying sandwich seemed to have stolen the headlines in the meantime. ...