The United States Studies Centre was honoured to host a speech by Senator the Hon. Marise Payne, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs. The keynote foreign policy address was on Australia’s active role in its region – and beyond – to help foster an international environment that offers security, stability and prosperity. The minister was joined by USSC CEO Professor Simon Jackman for Q&A after the speech.
Past event
Address by Foreign Minister Marise Payne
When
Where
Details
29 October 2019. 6.00pm–7.00pm AEDT

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