To commemorate #IDAHOBIT we were privileged to have a conversation with Judy and Dennis Shepard during their visit to Australia. In memory of their son, Matthew, the Shepard’s have been working to raise awareness of the discrimination still facing the LGBTQ+ community.

Chargé d’Affaires Erika Olson was joined by Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy Dr. Laura Taylor-Kale and Madeleine King MP to commemorate the first Anniversary of the Australia-U.S. Climate, Critical Minerals, and Clean Energy Transformation Compact, signed

Margot Robbie, dog-park dates between Biden and Albo, flat whites and Lord 'Ho' Island. Our actual, real-life diplomat Brian has ensured the U.S.-Australia Alliance is still unbreakable by chatting with @ConcettaCaristo on Australia's Next Top Ally.
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Consul General Elder hosted Australian young women in business, media, and politics to discuss gender equity with Ambassador Geeta Rao Gupta, the Department of State Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues. Thank you to all participants and to Ambassador Rao Gupta. The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues

We had another special visitor in Canberra last week - Bureau of Conflict & Stabilization Operations Assistant Secretary Anne Witkowsky! Conflict prevention and gender equality were top of the list during her visit, supporting the important work we're doing together with Australia, Papua New Guinea and our

Assistant Secretary Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink's trip to Canberra last week strengthened the U.S.-Australia alliance. Discussions with senior government officials and experts, including Department of Industry, Science and Resources Secretary Meghan Quinn, focused on deepening collaboration to address

Happy Mother's Day from Ambassador Kennedy and all of us at the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Australia!

Deputy Chief of Mission Erika Olson joined our Australian and Japanese friends today to mark the 82nd Anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. DCM Olson emphasized the enduring alliance between our 3 nations, extending beyond military cooperation into the Indo-Pacific and

I met today with my counterparts from Australia, Japan, and the Philippines to strengthen the historic momentum among our four countries.

We share a vision — and we’ve charted an ambitious course to advance that vision together.

United States-Japan-Australia Trilateral Defense Ministers' Meeting 2024 Joint Statement, May 2, 2024:
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This week we welcomed the 🇺🇸US Embassy's #Youth Advisory Council to the College, to connect and exchange ideas with some of our #students and subject-matter experts.

Deputy Chief of Mission Erika Olson and Mr Grant Livingston joined Rory Medcalf and Dr. Danielle Ireland-Piper for a dynamic

LIVE: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Lloyd J. Austin III briefs the media following multilateral talks in Hawaii with counterparts from Australia, Japan, and the Philippines. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

I met at Camp Smith this morning with my friend and Australian counterpart Richard Marles as the Unbreakable Alliance between our two countries grows stronger than ever.