TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MP ADDRESS TO PARLIAMENT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, PARLIAMENT HOUSE Madam Speaker, Mr President. It is long overdue for an Indian Prime Minister to address this Parliament – given that the leaders of the United States, China, Indonesia, Britain, Canada, Japan and New Zealand have already […]
Minister for Innovation and Trade, Louise Asher Coalition announces renewal of funding for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Expressions of interest will also be called for a second government-supported culture-specific film festival Napthine Government supporting closer cultural and economic ties with India A re-elected Napthine Government will fund the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne […]
The Hon Michael Keenan MP, Minister for Justice, has signed a Prisoner Transfer Agreement between Australia and India as well as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Counter Narcotics Trafficking and Developing Police Cooperation. Both the Agreement and the MOU will further bolster the strong law enforcement cooperation relationship between Australia and India, and […]
THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MP, PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI, PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, paid an official visit to Australia from 16-18 November 2014, following the G20 Summit, as the guest of Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Prime Minister Modi held wide-ranging talks […]
TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MP JOINT PRESS STATEMENT WITH MR NARENDRA MODI, PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA PRIME MINISTER ABBOTT: It’s a real honour for me to have Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India with me today in our national Parliament. I was […]
Prime Minister Tony Abbott welcomes Prime Minister Mr. Modi G20 on Sunday 16th of November endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong pitch for repatriation of black money at its summit in Brisbane, echoing the government’s line on the need for transparency and disclosure of tax information. Modi with BRICS nations leaders Modi […]
Vandana Shiva WOMADelaide today released the full list of speakers for the 2015 Planet Talks sessions; a line-up of 16 inspirational and stimulating speakers who will converge on Speakers Corner, in Adelaide’s Botanic Park, to discuss a range of topics about our sustainable relationship with the Planet over the WOMADelaide weekend, March 6 […]
Author Kersi Meher-Homji (right) with the legendary Allan Border at the World Cup event in Sydney on November 6, 2014. (Photo by Sandip Hor) By Kersi Meher-Homji It’s coming soon to Australia and New Zealand; the greatest show of cricket, the 2015 Cricket World Cup. It will start on 14 February, the Valentine Day. […]
Rohan Desai with Kate McLennan and Justin Hamilton Ronny Chieng, Kate McLennan, Elbowskin, Nish Kumar (UK) and David Williams take the Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow across the Sub-Continent while searching for the hottest comedy talent. Indian audiences and up-and-coming comedians are in luck this November as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival takes both […]
Chris Cowen MP, Shadow Treasurer, Member for McMahon The Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen will visit India this week where he will participate in the World Economic Forum which will focus on economic growth and development in India and the region. Mr Bowen will also be taking the […]