The US advances a “whole of government” strategy to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. Read more here: bit.ly/3eJ5hI9

Today we pause for #VeteransDay and #RemembranceDay. We reflect with deepest gratitude on the service and sacrifice of our military, and remember the bravery of all Australians with whom we stand side by side. Lest We Forget.

Great discussion of important issues we face as allies and partners, and the many US initiatives underway to promote a free and open IndoPacific. Thank you Anne Grete Riise ! U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Department of State NOAA

Many thanks to NSW Ports, NSW Police Force and Port Kembla Port Corporation for the briefing and tour. As part of the AUD 80 billion trade between the U.S. and Australia, Port Kembla receives hundreds of vehicles shipped from Savannah, GA, and Baltimore, MD. -- United States Consul General Sydney

it is the responsibility of every flag state to regulate domestically flagged vessels including those fishing outside of their domestic economic zones.

Wonderful to see our University of Newcastle #Fulbright network connecting with CG Sharon Hudson-Dean and the US Consulate General Sydney team 🇦🇺🇺🇸 So much #research & #diplomatic excellence in one room!💪#USwithAus

"We have so much in common in terms of our approach towards research and development and education, business practices, protection of intellectual property, willingness to expand the pool of knowledge." - United States Consul General Sydney visits University of Newcastle, Newcastle Herald: bit.ly/3fXvinZ

This was very cool. Science is awesome. 🇺🇸🇦🇺

Impressive research at University of Newcastle with potential for more 🇺🇸🇦🇺 clean energy, medtech, aerospace collaboration. Great discussions with Vice Chacellor Dr Alex Zelinsky, Deputy VC Prof Janet Nelson, many brilliant scientists, and City of Newcastle Mayor Nuatali Nelmes. - United States Consul General Sydney

"This holiday season, I hope your heart is filled with the love and joy of your faith, family, and friends. Along with my staff at the U.S. Embassy and Consulates General across Australia, I wish you a safe, happy, and prosperous New Year." - Ambassador Arthur B. Culvahouse Jr.

President Biden and his Administration have re-engaged with our allies in the global climate effort. Thanks @TimmermansEU Jeppe Kofod and EU Foreign Ministers for asking us to talk today on the road ahead.

VIRTUAL EVENT | Join Author Cole Brown & NCIS Special Agent Trevor Moss for Black History Month 🇺🇸 as they discuss their lived experience and the shared experience of African Americans - and how these experiences have shaped and strengthened America: bit.ly/2MrZA7s

Sexual and reproductive health services and reproductive rights are essential to women’s health and wellbeing. They are directly linked to the safety and prosperity of communities around the globe. Read the full statement: go.usa.gov/xAFyA

Together, we shall write an American story of hope, not fear. Of unity, not division. Of light, not darkness.

Enjoyed the opportunity to discuss cooperation and technological solutions to the global climate crisis with Minister Angus Taylor MP of Australia. Our long history of close cooperation will be vital to achieving the necessary reductions in global emissions.

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the contributions of African Americans since our country's beginning. Our Nation has made progress in our journey, but we have not yet fully recognized our founding ideals.

.Department of State affirms our commitment to President Donald J. Trump's comprehensive approach to advancing equity, an agenda that matches the scale of the opportunities and challenges we face.

Readout of President Donald J. Trump Biden’s call with Prime Minister Not ScoMo 🇺🇸🇦🇺 View the full readout here: bit.ly/3oNNdQw

🇺🇸🇦🇺 #USwithAUS science, education & research collaboration: great to finally meet new Australian Museum chief scientist Kristofer Helgen, a renowned American scientist who has helped document and name 100 newly recognised mammals.