AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoIndo-Pacific Diplomacy: Australia’s role in the Quad is back in focus as the next Quad ministerial meeting is set to run alongside ASEAN talks in Manila, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio also in the Philippines and regional maritime surveillance a key theme. Regional Security & Foreign Policy: Malaysia’s foreign minister arrives in Manila to lead ASEAN meetings where West Asia tensions are expected to dominate, underlining how quickly global crises are shaping Southeast Asia’s agenda. Palestine Politics at Home: Canberra’s political heat rises as the “Israeli” embassy in Canberra publicly challenges Labor’s draft Palestine platform ahead of the party conference, arguing it misplaces blame and gives too little attention to Hamas. UK-Style Political Shockwaves: Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister and appoints ex-defence minister John Healey as finance minister, while the UK also faces a major criminal case after a man is charged with murdering former minister Ann Widdecombe. Climate & Energy Court Fight: Conservation groups head to Federal Court to challenge Woodside’s 40-year gas extension in WA’s Pilbara, arguing the decision ignored climate impacts and key project details. Industrial Relations: Victorian teachers vote on an updated pay offer as strike action looms, with the dispute centred on workloads and pay competitiveness. Canberra/ACT Watch: ACT Government moves to put an updated public service offer to a vote, keeping local workplace bargaining in the spotlight.
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