05-Jul-08 03:46am AEST
The Cost Of Democracy With Professor Keith Ewing (16 Jun 08)
Come along to a public lecture on "The International Experience with Financing Elections and Political Parties" with Professor Keith Ewing.
Thursday, 19 June 2008 18:00. Sparke Helmore Law Theatre, Australian National University. All welcome.
Second Anniversary Edition Of The Quarterly Journal (22 May 08)
Australian Strategic Policy Institute Speech (19 May 08)
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith spoke to the Australian Strategic Policy Institute on Wednesday 9 April. This is an extract from his speech:
Australia's Back In The Game (19 May 08)
Duncan Kerr, SC MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs reports that Australia is back in the game of comprehensive international engagement. Building relationships across the Asia-Pacific and around the globe is now core business.
New IPDC Committee Constituted (19 May 08)
Australian Election Observation Group; Constituent Assembly Election, Nepal (19 May 08)
Mark Butler, Member for Port Adelaide and new Chair of the International Party Development Committee reports on the Australian Government election monitoring group sent to observe the Constituent Assembly election held in Nepal on April 10th 2008.
Towards A New Pacific Engagement: Developments In Australia's Pacific Aid Program (19 May 08)
Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, Hon Bob McMullan MP reports on Improving the Quality and Quantity of Our Aid and a New Pacific Focus
New Chair for the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence & Trade (08 Apr 08)
ALP International Secretary, Senator Michael Forshaw has been elected as the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence & Trade.
Democracy Promotion and Engagement in Asia and the Pacific (02 Apr 08)
Director of International Projects Michael Morgan's address to the Australian Institute for International Affairs (AIIA) and Centre for Democratic Institution's (CDI) Public Forum on Australia's Role in Democracy Promotion,14 March 2008.