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MON 21 MARCH 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Australian National University, Canberra

PM: I’m here this morning at our fantastic Australian National University, I’m joined by our local member, Andrew Leigh, and I’d like to thank the new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Young, for having us here today. We’re here today looking at the future, the...

MON 21 MARCH 2011

Australian Government donation to support Japanese earthquake and tsunami victims

The Australian Government will make a $10 million donation to support the recovery effort in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan on 11 March. The donation will be made to the Red Cross Japan and Pacific Disaster Appeal, following advice from the Japanese...

SUN 20 MARCH 2011

Speech to the G20 Heads of Mission Dinner

Thank you very much and thank you to Dennis for that introduction. I would like to say about Dennis, that he is a fantastic leader for us in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He has served more than one Prime Minister, but he has continuously served the national interest,...

SUN 20 MARCH 2011

Transcript of interview, Australian Agenda

HOST: And without further ado, we’re joined in the studio by the Prime Minister. Julia Gillard, thanks for your company. PM: Good morning. HOST: I want to come to Libya in a moment, but just very quickly, Prince William’s in town. Do you hope that by the time...

FRI 18 MARCH 2011

UN action on Libya

The Australian Government welcomes the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1973, which importantly calls for the imposition of a no fly zone over Libya and demands the immediate establishment of a ceasefire and a complete end to violence.   ...

WED 16 MARCH 2011

Transcript of press conference, Canberra

PM: I’m genuinely sorry to have kept you waiting so long. I have just come from briefings about matters in Japan. As people in Parliament House may be aware, the National Security Committee has been meeting this morning in order to receive briefings and further information about...

MON 14 MARCH 2011

Transcript of interview with Tony Jones, Q&A

JONES: Good evening and welcome to Q&A. I'm Tony Jones and to answer your questions tonight the Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard. Please welcome the Prime Minister. Okay. Well, Q&A is live from 9.35 Eastern Daylight Savings Time but it's simulcast on ABC News...

MON 14 MARCH 2011

New Zealand Earthquake Memorial Service

Prime Minister Julia Gillard will attend New Zealand’s National Memorial Service in Christchurch this Friday to commemorate the lives lost in the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and the...

SUN 13 MARCH 2011

Transcript of press conference, Canberra

PM: Good morning. As people would be aware I returned to Australia in the early hours of this morning, since my return I’ve been briefed by the Chief of the Defence Force, by our Deputy National Security Adviser and by senior officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and...

THU 10 MARCH 2011

"Making a difference for the small and medium countries of the world", Speech to the African Union Permanent Representatives, New York

Thank you.  In particular I’d like to thank His Excellency the Permanent Observer to the African Union Mr António for hosting this event and His Excellency the Permanent Representative of Mauritius, Mr Meetarbhan for chairing the meeting. ...

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