Australian Senate president Stephen Parry will submit his resignation today to Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove, both as president and a member of parliament, after the UK Home Office confirmed that he is a British citizen, as well as an Australian citizen.
As Parry’s departure demonstrates, what has become, in effect, a nationalist purge of parliament, is far from over. Today,Read more
Jordanian King Abdullah II conferred on Wednesday in Canberra with Australian General Governor Peter Cosgrove on bilateral ties and means to boost cooperation between Jordan and Australia in the different domains.
The talks also tackled war on terror and the repercussions of the Syrian crisis.
The Jordanian king appreciated the Australian support and help presented to the states hosting SyrianRead more
Jordan's King Abdullah II held talks in the Australian capital Canberra on Wednesday, with the Governor General of Australia Peter Cosgrove that focused on means to forge closer coordination between Jordan and Australia on developments and crises in the region.
Discussions also dealt with the war on terrorism and the repercussions of the Syrian crisis.
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Chinese and Australian leaders have vowed to enhance bilateral relations to achieve a healthy and sustained development.
The pledge was made here Saturday during a meeting between Liu Qibao, head of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and Australian Governor General Peter Cosgrove.
China-Australia relations have achieved a leaping development in the past fewRead more