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THU 28 APRIL 2011

Transcript of interview with Sabra Lane, Beijing

JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, you’ve just wrapped up your meeting with President Hu, what did you talk about and what did he say about human rights? PM: This was a very positive meeting. We talked about the economic relationship between our two countries. We certainly talked about...

THU 28 APRIL 2011

Transcript of interview with Jim Middleton, Newsline

HOST: Prime Minister, thanks very much for your time. PM: My pleasure. HOST: Australia’s fortunes are now more closely linked with China’s than ever before, as evidenced by the star-studded business delegation you had with you in Beijing, but isn’t there a...

WED 27 APRIL 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Beijing

PM: This morning I’ve begun my day with a series of events based on education and people to people links between Australia and China. I had breakfast this morning with Chinese participants in the Higher Education Executive Leadership program. This brings to Australian universities,...

TUE 26 APRIL 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Beijing

PM: I’m here in Beijing on my first visit to China as Prime Minister. The relationship with China is in good shape, it’s a constructive one and a comprehensive one. We have enjoyed a series of high level visits between our two countries at a quick tempo in recent times, and...

TUE 26 APRIL 2011

Speech to the Australia China Economic and Co-operation Trade Forum

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Thank you for your welcome. I am delighted to be here in Beijing and to address this forum. I am here as the leader of an economically vibrant nation whose current and future prosperity is bound up with...

MON 25 APRIL 2011

We remember them with our silence, Speech at the ANZAC Day service

We gather here in silence, here in this great free city of Seoul. Here today, as the guests of our friends, the people of the Republic of Korea, we acknowledge the men and women of this nation who have so valiantly served their country. ...

MON 25 APRIL 2011

Joint press statement with the President of the Republic of Korea

1. On 25 April 2011, the President of the Republic of Korea, Lee Myung-bak, and the Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, held bilateral talks at the Blue House. Prime Minister Gillard paid an official visit to Korea on April 23-25, 2011, in commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of...

MON 25 APRIL 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Seoul

PM:In Korea this morning I’ve had the opportunity to attend an Anzac Day commemoration. This was a very special event, involving as it did many of the veterans who have been here for a journey to be in Korea, veterans who served here in the Korean War. I spent yesterday with...

MON 25 APRIL 2011

Transcript of press conference, Seoul

PM:  Today I had wide ranging and productive talks with President Lee over a bilateral meeting and a working lunch. I also had the opportunity to meet with Prime Minister Kim. I thanked President Lee for the warm hospitality that has been shown to me during my visit to Korea. I informed...

SUN 24 APRIL 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Kapyong

PM: Well, I’m here today, in Korea, at the site of the battle of Kapyong. This is where it was fought 60 years ago and we’re here to commemorate that very important battle in the Korean War. I’m delighted to have been able to bring with me some Australian war veterans,...

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