Index
Note: Page numbers correspond with the PDF and printed editions.
A
- A4 copy paper, 40
- AANZFTA, 41, 43
- Aboriginal Australians, see Indigenous Australians
- Abuja, 83, 101, 103
- accommodation planning, 225
- accountability and management, 110–23
- accounting standards, 106
- act of grace payments, 121
- Addendum to the GCTF Good Practices on Women and Countering Violent Extremism, 52
- administered program, 107
- administrative tribunals, matters before, 120
- Advance global cooperation, 77–87, 237
- advertising and market research, 228
- Afghanistan, 32, 66, 75, 88
- Africa, 66, 75
- DFAT–Defence Crisis Preparedness Assurance Team visits, 95
- human rights, 78
- mining, 52, 83
- posts in, 83, 101, 103
- terrorist activity, 52
- African Swine Fever, 30
- agency resource statement, 214–17
- agriculture and agricultural markets, 30, 40, 47, 50, 76, 83
- China, 25
- Fiji, 69
- India, 50
- Indonesia, 42–3
- Peru, 43
- aid for trade, 68
- Aid Governance Board, 118
- aid program, see development assistance program
- Aid Program Performance Reports, 71
- aid quality checks, 71
- Alliance 8.7 initiative, 58
- Alofi, 103
- aluminium, 24
- alumni and alumni engagement, 37, 85
- Ambassador for Arms Control and Counter-Proliferation, 55
- Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism, 52
- Ambassador for Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology, 53, 54
- Ambassador for People Smuggling and Human Trafficking, 57, 58
- annual performance statement, 23–107
- ratings, 16
- Annual Report
- corrections to errors in previous, 237–8
- list of requirements, 239–43
- Antarctic Treaty system, 79
- Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention Oslo Action Plan, 57
- anti-dumping measures, 40
- China, 25
- APEC, 41, 49, 78, 83
- Apia, 103
- apples, 50
- appropriation revenue, see finance
- APS Employee Census, 113, 117
- arms control and counter-proliferation, 55–7
- Japan, 27
- North Korea, 36, 55
- Arms Trade Treaty Voluntary Trust Fund, 57
- artificial intelligence, 43, 57
- ASEAN, 32, 33, 61
- Australia now program, 84
- hostile disinformation workshop, 53
- Rolling Pipeline of Potential ASEAN Infrastructure Projects, 36
- ASEAN–Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, 24, 33
- ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, 41, 43
- ASEAN Regional Forum, 34, 80, 237
- Asian Development Bank, 67
- assets and assets management, 104–5, 106–7, 121
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations, see ASEAN
- Audit and Risk Committee, 118, 219–20
- audits, 71, 118–19, 121
- multilateral engagement, 77
- workplace health and safety, 221, 222
- Aus4Equality program, 60
- Aus4Reform program, 64
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, 83
- AUSMIN, 24
- Austrade, 122, 226, 227
- information seminars and webinars, 44
- overseas posts managed, 112
- Australia, Menzies and Suez, 86
- Australia Assists program, 72
- Australia Awards, 60, 66, 85
- Australia–China High Level Dialogue, 26
- Australia Group, 56
- Australia–Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement, 43, 226
- Australia–India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership, 54
- Australia–India Virtual Summit, 28, 35
- Australia–India–Japan–United States Quadrilateral Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, 33
- Australia–Japan Foundation, 27
- Australia–Malaysia Strategic Partnership, 31
- Australia now program, 84–5
- Australia Pacific Security College, 34
- Australia–Papua New Guinea Cyber Security Cooperation Program, 54
- Australia–Republic of Korea Foreign and Defence Ministers’ 2+2 meeting, 28
- Australia–Singapore Digital Economy Agreement, 43
- Australia–Thailand Strategic Partnership, 32
- Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement, 24
- Australia–United States Ministerial Consultations, 24
- Australia–Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy, 31
- Australia–World Bank Strategic Partnership, 64
- Australian Aid: Friendship Grants, 70
- Australian Antarctic Division, 79
- Australian Border Force, 95
- Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness, 30
- Australian Council for International Development, 69
- Australian Cyber Security Centre, 54, 102
- Australian Defence Force (Department of Defence), 36, 72, 82, 95, 227
- Australian Federal Police, 95
- Australian Human Rights Commission, 121
- Australian Humanitarian Partnership, 74
- Australian Information Commissioner, 120
- Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP), 29, 35, 62
- Australian Institute for International Affairs, 86
- Australian Medical Assistance Teams, 73, 95
- Australian National Audit Office (ANAO, Auditor-General), 118, 122
- audits, 71, 119, 121
- Australian NGO Cooperation Program, 69, 237
- Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, 55
- Australian Passport Office, see passports
- Australian Public Service Employee Census, 113, 117
- Australian Safeguards and Non-proliferation Office, 56, 210
- Australian Trade and Investment Commission, see Austrade
- Australian Volunteers Program, 70
- Australian Water Partnership program, 34
- Australian Workplace Equality Index, 117
- Australians overseas, 88–99
- Australians overseas, return of, 24, 25, 88, 91
- Diamond Princess cruise ship passengers, 26
- New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholars, 37
- from Peru, 97
- volunteers, 70
- from Wuhan, 26, 88, 90, 95, 97
- Austria, 82
- awards (recognition), 113, 122
- awards (scholarships), see scholarships and awards
- Ayerwaddy River, 34
- Azad Kashmir, 32
B
- Bali Democracy Forum, 27
- Bali Process, 58
- ballistic missiles, 36, 55
- Balochistan, 32
- Bangladesh, 32, 66, 74, 86
- Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, 64
- banking process, DFAT, 110, 111
- barley, 25, 50
- beef, 25
- Beijing Action Plan on Women, 78
- belief, freedom of, 78
- Bhutan, 66
- biological diversity, 223
- biological weapons, 57
- blue economy, 32, 83
- Boe Declaration on Regional Security, 34
- Bougainville, 33
- Bowker, Dr Bob, 86
- Brazil, 83
- Brexit, 82
- Britain, see United Kingdom
- Brunei, 32
- budget, see finance
- Building Owners and Managers Association International guidelines, 225
- bullying, 119
- Burma, see Myanmar
- bushfire response, 46, 84
- Fiji, 29, 94
- Japan, 26
- New Zealand, 28
- passports, 98
- procurement initiatives, 85, 122
- protocol services, 86
- Tourism Australia funding, 107
- United States, 24
- workplace health and safety, 104, 221, 224
- Bushfire Response Package, 107
- business, support for, 41–4, 46, 49–50
- China, 26
- Hong Kong, 25
- India, 28
- Indigenous business, 122
- business continuity planning, 114–15
- Business Partnerships Platform, 68
- business sponsors, 37, 231–2
C
- Cairns Group, 40, 83
- Cambodia, 32, 65, 67
- Canada, 40, 233
- Rabat embassy, 103
- Canberra Fellowships Program, 34
- cancelled passports, 96, 97
- capacity building, 28, 65, 71
- APEC support, 41
- Australia Pacific Security College, 34
- Canberra Fellowships Program, 34
- cyber security, 54
- diplomats, 112
- international business literacy courses, 49
- Iraqi forces, 83
- mutual recognition agreements, 49
- trade policy and regulation, 76
- women, 33, 63
- see also education
- capital management plan, 121
- capital works, 102–4, 223–4
- Caribbean, 83
- posts in, 101
- CBM Australia, 67
- Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir, 85
- Charter for Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Action, 75
- Charter of the United Nations Act 1945, 53
- Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Australia
- award, 122
- ‘check your travel smarts’ campaign, 93
- chemical weapons, 56, 57
- Chief Auditor, 118–19
- Chief Finance Officer, 210–11
- Chief People Officer, 210–11
- Chief Risk Officer, 210–11
- child labour, 58
- child sex offenders, 96
- children, 73
- passports, 96
- vaccination, 76, 81
- see also education
- Chile, 41, 83
- China, 25–6
- Hong Kong, 25, 26, 43, 226
- mutual recognition arrangements, 49
- trade, 25, 45
- Wuhan and Hubei province, 26, 88, 90, 95, 97
- China International Import Expo, 26
- church partners, 31
- civil society, 69–70
- climate change, 35, 61, 68, 79, 223
- Pacific, 35, 62, 74, 79; Kainaki II Declaration, 34
- South Asia, 66
- coal, 45
- Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, 61
- Colombia, 83
- Comcare, 222
- Comcover Award, 113
- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 78
- Commonwealth, 80
- Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecution referrals, 96
- Commonwealth Ombudsman, 121
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, 32
- compensation for detriment caused by defective administration, 121
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), 43
- Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, 56
- computing, see information and communications technology; intranet; websites and web services
- conduct, values and ethics, 118, 119
- Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention, 56
- construction projects, 102–4, 223–4
- Consular Emergency Centre, 88, 97
- consular services, 88–96, 112, 120
- corrections to Annual Report 2018–19, 237
- Hong Kong, 25
- redeployment of passport services staff to, 97
- Consular State of Play report, 93
- consultants, 122
- consumer protection, 41
- container shipping, 49
- contract services, see purchasing
- Convention on the Law of the Sea, 34, 80
- Cook Islands (Rarotonga), 29, 103
- coral reefs, 28, 223
- Coral Sea Cable System, 35
- coronial inquest, 120
- corporate governance, 118–19
- Corporate Plan, 16, 116
- priority functions, 17
- see also performance measures
- costs, see finance
- Cotton, Professor James, 86
- Council for Australian–Arab relations, 83
- Countering Foreign Interference (CFI) Diplomatic Strategy pilot program, 53
- counter-terrorism, 51–53 see also terrorism
- court actions, 120
- COVAX Advance Market Commitment, 81
- COVID-19, 16
- Australians overseas tested positive/quarantined, 91
- disinformation, 53
- financial performance, effects on, 106
- International Atomic Energy Agency inspections, 55
- passports, effects on, 96, 99
- vaccine, 19, 26, 61, 81
- COVID-19 Coordination Unit, 102
- COVID-19 Data Analytics Unit, 114
- COVID-19 Export Capital Facility, 46
- COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund, 46
- COVID-19 response and recovery, 12–15, 33, 40, 46, 110, 114–15, 227
- Australian business, engagement with, 42
- China, 26
- consular services, 88, 90–2, 95
- cyber security, 53–4
- development assistance program, 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 67–8, 69, 73, 74, 75
- disability, people with, 67, 69
- domestic property management, 104
- food security, 29, 40, 69
- global cooperation, 78–9, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87
- Hong Kong, 25, 26
- Japan, 26
- ministerial and parliamentary support, 38
- New Zealand, 28, 87
- overseas presence, 101, 102, 105
- Pacific, 29, 30, 31, 34, 63, 67, 68, 69, 73, 80, 87
- Palestinian Territories, 66
- passport services, 97
- redeployment of staff, 31, 38, 97, 114
- repatriation of foreign citizens in Australia, 87
- South Asia, 66
- Southeast Asia, 31, 32, 33, 60, 65, 67, 68, 74; Indonesia, 27, 28, 67
- staff redeployments, 31, 97, 114
- United States, 24
- World Health Organization evaluation, 81
- see also Australians overseas, return of
- Cox’s Bazar District, 32, 74
- Crimea, 82
- crises, 94–6
- Hong Kong, 25
- see also bushfire response; COVID-19; humanitarian crises
- Crisis Action Plans, 95
- Crisis Centre, 96
- Crisis Preparedness Assurance Team, 95
- Crisis Response Team, 25, 90, 94
- Critical Infrastructure Centre, 47
- critical minerals, 24, 27, 28, 44
- cruise ships, 87, 91
- Diamond Princess, 26, 88
- Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption, 95
- CSIRO, 32
- cultural and linguistic diversity, 117
- see also languages
- Cyber Cooperation Program, 54
- cyber issues, see information and communications technology
- cyclones, see tropical cyclones
- Czech Republic, 54
D
- Da’esh, 75, 82
- DAFP: Australia and the World, 1920–1930, 86
- dairy products, 43
- data requests, 46
- death penalty, 83
- defective administration, compensation for, 121
- defence and security, 27, 28, 51–8
- Pacific, 34
- South Asia, 32
- Southeast Asia, 31
- see also arms control and counter-proliferation; protective security; terrorism
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 36, 55
- Denmark, 53
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, 95
- Department of Defence (Australian Defence Force), 36, 72, 82, 95, 227
- Department of Health, 95
- Department of Home Affairs, 47
- depreciation and amortisation expenses, 106
- deputy secretaries, 16, 118, 210–11
- Desert Song Festival, 85
- detriment caused by defective administration, 121
- development assistance program, 59–76, 107, 218
- Aid Governance Board, 118
- memorandums of understanding, 28
- Diamond Princess cruise ship, 26
- Digital Earth Africa satellite imagery, 66
- digital media, see information and communications
- technology; social media; websites and web services
- Diplomatic Academy, 112
- Director of Public Prosecution referrals, 96
- disability, people with, 63, 67, 69, 75
- New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholars, 37
- staff, 117
- Disability Rights Advocacy Fund, 67
- disarmament, see arms control and counter-proliferation
- disasters, see humanitarian crises
- discrimination, 119
- see also human rights
- disinformation, 53
- displaced persons, see refugees
- diversity and inclusion, 117
- Documents on Australian Foreign Policy, 86
- Doherty Institute, 26
- domestic property, 104, 224–5
E
- e-commerce (digital trade), 40, 41, 43
- e-learning courses, 112, 119
- East Antarctica, 79
- East Asia Summit, 26, 33, 34, 79, 237
- East Timor, see Timor-Leste
- ecologically sustainable development, see environment
- economic and commercial diplomacy, see investment; trade
- education, 39, 45, 69, 76, 84
- Bangladesh, 66
- Latin America, 83
- New Colombo Plan, 36–8
- Pacific, 31, 34, 62
- Southeast Asia, 31, 64, 65
- see also capacity building; scholarships and awards; staff learning and development
- effectiveness, efficiency and transparency in development program, 70–1
- Iraq package, 75
- multilateral investments and engagement, 68, 77
- effectiveness, efficiency and transparency of passport system, 96–8
- elections, 32
- to international organisations, 78, 80
- electricity, see energy
- Elsie Initiative, 79
- email, 102
- Smartraveller, supporting COVID-19 response, 92
- Emergency Call Unit, 94
- Emergency Management Australia, 94
- emergency passports, 97
- employees, see staff
- employment arrangements, DFAT, 112, 118, 208
- energy (electricity), 35, 62, 68
- DFAT usage, 224–5
- hydrogen and fuel cells, 27, 28, 44
- off-grid solar products, 66
- engineers, 49
- Enterprise Agreement, 112
- Enterprise Pandemic Plan, 114
- Enterprise Risk Register, 113
- environment (ecologically sustainable development), 223–5
- marine, 28, 41, 79, 83, 223
- see also climate change; energy
- Eritrea, 78
- essay competition, 48
- Essential Eight Cyber Security Maturity Model (E8), 102
- essential services and humanitarian corridor, 73
- Estonia, 54
- ethics, values and conduct, 119
- Ethics Committee, 118
- Ethiopia, 95
- Europe, 82
- cyber security, 53, 54
- Germany, 44, 45
- posts in, 111
- Russia, 54, 80, 82
- smartraveller website page visits, 93
- see also United Kingdom
- European Commission, 82
- European Union (EU), 34, 43
- ex-gratia payments, 121
- exempt contracts, 122
- expenses, see finance
- export credit rules, 41
- Export Finance Australia, 36, 44, 107, 227
- COVID-19 Export Capital Facility, 46
- exports, see trade
- expression, freedom of, 78
- external accountability, 120–1
- extractive industry, see mining and minerals
F
- face-matching service, 98
- passport applications referred to, 96
- face shields, 69
- Facebook, 92, 93
- fake news, 53
- family violence, see violence against women and girls
- farming, see agriculture
- Federal Court actions, 120
- females, see women and girls
- FIFA Women’s World Cup, 86
- Fiji, 29, 63, 68
- humanitarian crises, 72, 73; preparedness, 74
- Market Development Facility, 69
- Suva, 103
- Fiji–Australia Vuvale Partnership, 29
- films, 49
- final aid quality checks, 71
- finance, 106–7, 121–99, 214–18, 228–32
- Comcare premium rate, 222
- Pacific budget support, 29
- reform, 110–11
- salaries and remuneration, 112, 209–13, 237–8
- see also purchasing
- financial governance, 29, 64
- financial literacy services, 63
- Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human
- Trafficking, 58
- financial services, 76
- DFAT banking process, 110, 111
- financial statements, 127–99
- financing against slavery and trafficking, 58
- financing of terrorism, 53
- fish and fisheries, 34, 40, 76, 223
- irregular and unreported, 35, 83
- Five Eyes group, 33
- floods, 75
- food security, 40, 69, 73
- Myanmar, 64
- Pacific, 29
- see also agriculture
- foreign aid, see development assistance
- foreign court and tribunal actions, 120
- foreign interference and disinformation, 53
- foreign investment, see investment
- Foreign Investment Review Board application assessments, 47
- foreign nationals, repatriation of, 87
- Foreign Policy White Paper, 16, 23, 24, 48, 51
- Foreign States Immunities Act 1985, 120
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, 61
- France, 82
- fraud control, 119
- passports, 96
- free trade agreements (FTAs), 41–4
- Hong Kong, 43, 226
- Indonesia (IA-CEPA), 28, 42–3, 48, 226
- Japan, 27, 43
- Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus
- (PACER Plus), 30
- United Kingdom, 15, 43
- United States, 24
- freedom of information, 120
- freedoms, 78
- French Polynesia (Papeete), 103
- fruit, 50
- fuel cells, 27
- full-time employees, 206
G
- G20, 27, 40, 78
- gas, 45
- Gavi, 81
- gender equality, see women and girls
- Georgia, 54, 82
- Geoscience Australia, 66
- Germany, 44, 45
- girls, see women and girls
- Global Coalition to Defeat Da’esh, 82
- global cooperation, 77–87, 237
- Global Counterterrorism Forum, 52
- Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, 67
- Global Watch Office, 38
- gold, 39, 45
- governance and governance reforms, 28, 32, 61, 76, 78
- financial, 29, 64
- international organisations, 55, 68, 80
- governance arrangements, DFAT, 118–19
- Governor-General, 38, 83
- grains, 25, 43, 50
- grants, 123
- grapes, 50
- Green Lease Schedule Policy, 225
- Group of Friends for Women in Nuclear initiative, 57
- Guatemala, 83
H
- hand sanitiser, 69
- harassment, 119
- Harmony Week, 117
- health, 61, 65, 71, 74, 76, 81
- African Swine Fever, 30
- measles, 73
- sexual and reproductive, 67, 74, 78; births attended by skilled attendant, 76
- see also COVID-19; medical supplies and personal protective equipment; water and sanitation; workplace health and safety
- health security, 61, 81
- health worker training, 65
- Hong Kong, 25, 26
- free trade agreement, 43, 226
- investment agreement, 226
- Honiara, 103
- horticultural products, 43, 50
- Hubei province and Wuhan, 26, 88, 90, 95, 97
- human resources, see staff
- human rights, 32, 78, 83, 227
- Australian Human Rights Commission, 121
- China, 25
- see also women and girls
- human trafficking and people smuggling, 32, 57–8
- humanitarian aid quality checks, 71
- humanitarian crises, 72–5, 76
- Pakistan, 32
- Rohingya, 32, 74
- humanitarian crises, preparedness for, 74
- hydrogen, 27, 28, 44
I
- ICT, see information and communications technology
- identity fraud, 96
- immunisation and vaccines, 26, 61, 76, 81
- import duties, see tariffs and import duties
- imports, see trade
- incidents reported to Comcare, 222
- incomes, 76
- Independent Evaluation Committee, 119
- India, 28, 33, 34
- cyber security, 53, 54
- economic relations, 28, 42, 45, 50; WTO dispute, 83
- New Delhi, 101
- sustainable development investment, 66
- virtual summit, 28; Joint Maritime Declaration, 35
- India, the United States, Australia and the Difficult Birth of Bangladesh, 86
- An India Economic Strategy to 2035, 28
- Indian Ocean, 32, 35
- Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), 32, 83
- Indigenous Australians, 85, 122
- New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholars, 37
- staff, 117, 118, 208
- Indigenous languages, 85
- Indigenous people, 78
- Indigenous Taskforce, 118
- Indo-Pacific, 23–38
- see also Pacific; South Asia; Southeast Asia
- Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, 61
- Indonesia, 27–8, 33, 34, 78
- Bali Process, 58
- counter-terrorism, 52
- development assistance, 63, 64, 65, 67
- economic relations, 28, 30, 42–3, 226; WTO dispute, 40
- media delegation visit to, 48
- pneumococcal vaccine, 81
- smartraveller website page visits, 93
- Indonesia–Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA), 28, 42–3, 48, 226
- Indonesia–Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Plan of Action, 27–8
- information and communications technology (cyber issues), 28, 33, 34, 53–4
- Singapore, agreement with, 43
- see also social media; websites and web services
- information and communications technology (cyber issues), Department, 101–2
- delivered to partner agencies, 111
- financial management system, 110–11
- security clearance processes, 100–1
- see also intranet; social media; websites and web services
- Information Publication Scheme, 120
- infrastructure, 33, 34, 35–6, 76
- Pacific, 35; New Guinea, 35, 62
- South Asia, 66
- telecommunication cables, 30, 35
- Timor-Leste, 30
- Intelligence Community, 58
- Internal Audit Branch, 118–19
- international agreements, see treaties and other international agreements
- international aid, see development assistance program
- International Atomic Energy Agency, 55, 57
- International Civil Aviation Organization Council, 80
- International Coral Reef Initiative, 28
- International Criminal Court, 79
- International Development Association fund, 67
- International Disability Alliance, 67
- International Freight Assistance Mechanism, 26, 46
- international law, 79–80, 226
- see also treaties and other international agreements
- International Maritime Organization Council, 80
- International Maritime Security Construct, 82
- international organisations, 67–8, 77–81, 107, 229–30
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 41
- World Bank, 64, 67
- World Trade Organization (WTO), 40, 83
- see also United Nations
- international rules-based order, 24, 34–5, 40, 41, 77–81
- international security, see defence and security
- International Skills Development Program, 117
- International Strategy on Human Trafficking and Slavery, 58
- International Women’s Development Agency, 33
- International Working Group on Export Credits, 41
- International Year of Indigenous Languages, 85
- internet services, see websites and web services intranet, 100
- ‘Faces of Diversity’ page, 117
- online learning and development courses, 112, 119
- investment and investment markets, 39, 41, 47, 227
- China, 25
- Indonesia, 48
- Malaysia, 31
- Uruguay, 83, 226
- Vietnam, 31
- Iran, 55, 88
- Tehran, 101, 103
- Iraq, 75, 82–3
- iron ore, 39, 45
- Israel, 83, 95
- Italy, 93
J
- Japan, 26–7, 33, 40, 88
- cyber security, 54
- economic relations, 27, 43, 44, 45
- infrastructure investment, 35, 36
- North Korea, 36
- Smartraveller website page visitors, 93
- Japan–Australia Economic Partnership, 27, 43
- Joint Statement on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour of Cyber Space, 54
- Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), 105
- Jordan, 74, 95
- journalism, 83
- see also media
K
- kangaroo meat, 43
- Kazakhstan, 54
- Keep Australia and Australians safe and secure, 51–8
- Kenya, 95
- key management personnel, 210–11, 237
- Khashoggi, Jamal, 78
- kidnap cases, 88
- Kiribati, 30, 63
- Tarawa, 103
- Korea, Republic of, 28, 33, 44, 45, 78
- Korea, North, 36, 55
- Koror, 29, 103, 111
L
- laboratory services and supplies, 30
- languages, 112
- Indigenous, 85
- information provided in, 30, 67, 69, 93
- spoken at home, 37, 117
- Laos, 32, 65
- Latin America, 41, 82–3
- evacuation from, 91, 97
- investment agreement, 83, 226
- Law of the Sea, 34, 80
- learning and development, see education; staff learning and
- development
- Lebanon, 74
- Legislation, 96
- counter-terrorism financing powers, 53
- lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS), 57
- LGBTI rights, 78
- LGBTI staff, 117
- liabilities, 106–7
- Liechtenstein, 58
- LinkedIn, 37
- locally engaged staff, 112
- location of staff, 207
- lost or stolen passports, 97
M
- Madrid COP25 Climate Conference, 79
- Majuro, 103
- Malaysia, 31, 41, 52, 95
- ASEAN Regional Forum Workshop, 34, 80
- corrections to Annual Report 2018–19, 237
- Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, 80
- Maldives, 32, 80
- management and accountability, 110–23
- marine environment, 28, 41, 79, 83, 223
- maritime boundaries, 34
- treaty with Timor-Leste, 30, 79–80
- maritime security, 30, 33, 34–5, 82
- Sri Lanka dialogue, 32
- market insights reports, 49
- market research, 228
- markets and market access, 39–50
- China, 25, 26, 49
- France, 82
- India, 28, 50
- Indonesia, 28, 30, 42–3, 226
- Japan, 27
- Malaysia, 31
- Timor-Leste, 30
- United States, 24
- Vietnam, 31
- see also free trade agreements
- Marshall Islands (Majuro), 103
- Mauritius, 83
- measles, 73
- meat, 25, 43
- media, 93
- delegation to Indonesia, 48
- Morocco, 83
- medical supplies and personal protective equipment, 13, 24, 43, 46
- hand sanitiser and face shields, 69
- Indo-Pacific region, 61, 63, 65, 73
- Middle East, 66, 74
- World Health Organization funding, 81
- Wuhan, 26
- Mekong, 32
- Mekong–Australia Program on Transnational Crime, 64
- memorandums of understanding ICT, 111
- development cooperation, 28
- mutual recognition of professional qualifications, 49
- mental health and wellbeing, 113
- Mexico, 56, 78
- MH17 victims, 80
- Microsoft Teams, 102
- Middle East, 66, 74–5, 82–3
- DFAT–Defence Crisis Preparedness Assurance Team visits, 95
- human rights, 78
- posts in, 101, 103
- MIKTA, 78
- military training, 31
- Mindanao, 32, 64
- Minderoo/Walk Free, 58
- mines (anti-personnel), 57
- mining and minerals, 39, 44, 45, 49
- Africa, 52, 83
- Ministerial Advisory Council on FTA Negotiations, 43–4
- ministers, 38
- modern slavery, 58
- Morocco, 83
- Rabat, 103
- motor vehicles, 45
- multilateral partners, see international organisations
- music, 32, 85
- mutual recognition of professional qualifications, 49
- Myanmar, 32, 64, 74
- Ayerwaddy River, 34
N
- Nabilan program, 65
- Nakanamanga language, 85
- National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS), 225
- National Bushfire Recovery Agency, 122
- National Bushfire Recovery Fund, 46
- National Critical Minerals Strategy, 44
- National Foundation for Australia–China Relations, 26
- National Hydrogen Strategy, 44
- National Intelligence Community, 58
- national security, see defence and security
- natural disasters, see crises
- natural gas, 45
- Nauru, 63
- navigation, freedom of, 82
- Nazareth Centre for Rehabilitation, 33
- Nepal, 32, 58, 66
- nerve agents, 56
- Netherlands, 54, 58, 80
- New Colombo Plan (NCP), 36–8
- New Delhi, 101
- New Zealand, 28, 33, 56, 86, 87
- free trade agreements, 30, 41, 43
- PNG Electrification Partnership, 35
- Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption, 95
- Nicole Fitzsimons Foundation, 93
- Nigeria (Abuja), 83, 101, 103
- Niue, 30
- Alofi, 103
- non-government organisations (NGOs), 69–70, 237
- non-ongoing employees, 203, 205
- non-proliferation and disarmament, see arms control and
- counter-proliferation
- non-salary benefits, 112
- non-tariff barriers, 50
- North Korea, 36, 55
- Northern Australia, 30, 226
- Novichok agents, 56
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, 55
- nuclear weapons, see arms control and counter-proliferation
O
- oceans, see marine environment; maritime security
- office accommodation planning, 225
- Office for Women, 78
- Office of Development Effectiveness, 71, 119
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, 120
- Office of the Chief Economist, 46
- Office of the Pacific, 29, 210–11
- essential services and humanitarian corridor, 73
- maritime security, 34
- PacificAus Sports, 31
- PNG Electrification Partnership, 35
- official development assistance, 59, 60, 218
- Ombudsman, 121
- ongoing employees, 202, 204
- online services, see websites and web services
- operating result, 106–7
- Operations Committee, 118
- organisation and structure, 16–19, 110–11
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 41
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, 56
- ORIMA Research, 98, 105
- outcomes and programs, 17, 215–17
- outer space, 54–5
- overseas aid, see development assistance program
- overseas-born staff, 117
- overseas court and tribunal actions, 120
- overseas investment, see investment
- overseas posts, 38, 100–5, 110, 112, 233–6
- business continuity planning, 114
- corrections to Annual Report 2018–19, 238
- established in 2019, 29
- reDESIGN program, 111
- staff, 114; locally engaged, 112
- see also consular services
- Overseas Property Office and Services (OPO), 105
- overseas travel, see tourism; travel
P
- Pacific, 28–31, 62–3, 80, 87, 112, 227
- arms control, 57
- climate change, 35, 62, 74, 79; Kainaki II Declaration, 34
- humanitarian crises, 72–4
- infrastructure investment, 35, 62
- maritime security, 34
- posts in, 29, 103
- vaccines, eligibility for, 81
- women and girls, 29, 31, 33, 63, 78; Australia Awards
- scholars, 85
- young people, 78
- see also Fiji; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; Samoa; Solomon Islands; Timor-Leste; Vanuatu
- Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus), 30
- Pacific Alliance FTA, 43
- Pacific and Timor-Leste COVID-19 Response Package, 63
- Pacific Church Partnership Program, 31
- Pacific Fusion Centre, 34
- Pacific Girl program, 63
- Pacific Humanitarian Pathway, 29, 73
- Pacific Islands Forum, 29, 34, 68, 73
- Pacific Labour Scheme, 30
- Pacific Reset, 28
- Pacific Step-up, 16, 28–31, 60, 63
- Pacific Women, 29, 33, 63, 78
- PacificAus Sports, 31, 86
- Pakistan, 32, 66
- Palau (Koror), 29, 103
- Palestinian Territories, 66
- pandemic, see COVID-19
- Papeete, 103
- paper, 40, 43
- Papua New Guinea, 63, 95
- Bougainville, 33
- budget alignment loan, 29
- cyber security, 54
- health, 81; African Swine Fever, 30
- infrastructure, 35, 62
- Port Moresby, 101, 103
- Paris Agreement, 79
- parliamentary committees, 226–7
- part-time employees, 206
- Partnerships for Recovery strategy, 60, 65, 70
- passports, 96–9, 120
- paper used, 225
- peacebuilding and peacekeeping, 28, 80, 230
- Philippines, 64–5
- women’s role and gender, 33, 52, 57, 78–9
- people smuggling and human trafficking, 32, 57–8
- people-to-people links, 25, 28, 70
- Arab countries, 83
- Japan, 27
- New Colombo Plan, 36–8
- Pacific, 31, 86
- see also scholarships and awards
- People’s Republic of China, see China
- performance management, 116
- performance measures
- Australians overseas: consular, 88, 92, 94; passports, 96, 98, 99
- development assistance program, 60, 70, 72
- economic, trade and investment agenda, 40, 42, 46, 48
- global cooperation, 77, 82, 83, 86
- Indo-Pacific, 23, 36, 38
- international security, 51, 57, 58
- overseas presence, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105
- performance report, 23–107
- ratings, 16
- performance reporting on multilateral investments, 68
- Performance, Risk and Resourcing Committee, 116, 118, 210
- personal protective equipment, see medical supplies and
- personal protective equipment
- Peru, 43, 97
- petroleum, 45
- Philippines, 32, 63, 78, 95
- counter-terrorism, 52
- peace process, 64–5
- plain packaging measure, 40
- plans and planning, 16, 116
- asset management, 105
- business continuity, 114–15
- capital management, 121
- crisis action, 95
- office accommodation, 225
- property management, 103
- workforce, 112
- pneumococcal vaccine, 81
- Port Moresby, 101, 103
- Port of Spain, 101
- Port Vila, 103
- portfolio, 18
- Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS), 116
- outcomes and programs, 17
- post-secondary qualifications, 76
- prefabricated construction, 103, 224
- Pride in Diversity, 117
- prime ministerial travel, 24, 30, 31, 34, 38, 68
- priority passports, 96
- privacy, 120
- private sector development, 53
- Fiji, 69
- Papua New Guinea, 29
- Vietnam, 64
- private sector partnerships, 68, 123
- New Colombo Plan, 37, 38
- procurement, see purchasing
- professional qualifications, recognition of, 49
- programs and outcomes, 17, 215–17
- Promote a stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific, 23–38
- property management, 102–4, 223–4
- protocol services, 86–7
- Provide a secure and effective overseas presence, 100–5
- public diplomacy, 83–6
- see also people-to-people links; scholarships and awards
- purchasing (procurement), 106, 121–3
- advertising and market research, 228
- Australia now support, 85
- purpose, 16
- Pursue our economic, trade and investment agenda, 39–50, 237
Q
- Qantas, 90, 97
- Quadrilateral Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, 33
- qualifications, recognition of, 49
- Queensland Coroner’s Court, 120
R
- R series passport, 99
- Rabat, 103
- Rakhine State, 32, 64
- rare earths, 27
- Rarotonga, 29, 103
- recruitment, 112, 117
- Red Cross, 72, 79
- Red Frogs Australia, 93
- reDESIGN program, 111
- reefs, 28, 223
- refugees and internally displaced people, 57, 74, 75
- Rohingya, 32, 74
- regional collaboration, 33–4
- Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), 42
- regional/remote Australia, New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholars from, 37
- regional security, see defence and security
- rehabilitation management, 222
- religion, 78
- remote access permissions, 115
- remuneration, 112, 209–13, 237–8
- renewable energy, 62, 66, 68, 224
- repatriation of Australian citizens, see Australians overseas, return of
- repatriation of foreign citizens, 86-7
- reportable child sex offenders, 96
- reproductive health, see sexual and reproductive health
- Republic of Korea, 28, 33, 44, 45, 78
- requests for trade and investment data, 46
- revenue, see finance
- RG Casey Building, 101, 224–5
- rice, 43
- Richardson Review, 58
- risk management, 113
- security, 100, 101
- workplace health and safety, 221
- roads, 62, 76
- robotics, 57
- Rohingya crisis, 32, 74
- Royal Australian Air Force, 95
- Royal Caribbean Lines, 95
- Rubicon Water, 47
- rules-based international order, 24, 34–5, 40, 41, 77–81
- Russia, 54, 80, 82
S
- Sahel, 52
- salaries and remuneration, 112, 209–13, 237–8
- Samoa, 29, 30, 63, 67, 68
- Apia, 103
- measles outbreak, 73, 94
- sanctions, 53, 79, 227
- North Korea, 36
- Russia, 82
- satisfaction
- passport clients, 98
- property services, 105
- protocol services delivery, 86–7
- Saudi Arabia, 40, 78
- Scheme for Compensation for Detriment caused by Defective
- Administration, 121
- scholarships and awards, 31
- Australia Awards, 60, 66, 85
- New Colombo Plan (NCP), 37
- seafood, 50
- Seasonal Worker Programme, 30, 62
- Secondary Schools Scholarships Program, 31
- Secretary, 16, 33, 102, 112, 117
- committees chaired and advised by, 118
- remuneration, 210–11
- review of year, 12–14
- security, see defence and security; protective security
- security clearances, 100–1
- Security Enhancements Program, 101
- Security Framework, 100–1
- Senior Executive Service (SES) staff, 112, 212
- gender equality, 117
- Service Level Arrangement for Management Services, 111
- services, trade in, 39, 40, 43, 45, 49, 50
- Services Australia, staff redeployed to, 88, 97
- Services Export Action Plan, 49
- Sevastopol, 82
- sexual and reproductive health, 67, 74, 78
- births attended by skilled attendant, 76
- sexual equality, see women and girls
- sexual exploitation and abuse, 119
- child sex offenders, 96
- see also violence against women and girls
- sheep meat, 43
- Shepparton, 47
- shipping, 49
- see also cruise ships; maritime security
- sign language interpretation, 67
- Singapore, 31, 33, 95
- agreements with, 24, 31, 43, 49, 53
- smartraveller website page visits, 93
- Wilton Park conference, 54–5
- Singapore Institute of International Affairs, 53
- skills development, see capacity building
- slavery, 58
- small arms and light weapons, 57
- small business, 122–3
- Smartraveller services, 92–3
- Smith, Ric, 86
- SMS travel advice, 92, 93
- Snowy Mountains bushfires, 24
- social media, 44, 69
- COVID-19 response, 84, 92
- travel advisories, 92, 93
- social protection, 63, 76
- soft power, 83–6
- see also people-to-people links; scholarships and awards
- Solomon Islands, 30, 31, 63, 67, 72
- disaster preparedness, 74
- Honiara, 103
- infrastructure, 35
- Somalia, 75
- sorghum, 43
- Soul Harvest Gospel Choir, 85
- South America, see Latin America
- South Asia, 32, 68, 86
- development assistance program, 65–6
- terrorism and violent extremism, 32
- see also India
- South Asia Regional Infrastructure Connectivity Program, 66
- South Asia Regional Trade Facilitation Program, 66
- South China Sea, 34
- South Korea, see Korea, Republic of
- South Pacific, see Pacific
- South Sudan, 75
- Southeast Asia, 31–2
- Ambassador for Counter Terrorism consultations, 52
- development assistance program, 64–5, 74
- DFAT–Defence Crisis Preparedness Assurance Team visits, 95
- Economic Governance and Infrastructure Initiative, 36
- maritime security, 34
- smartraveller website page visits, 93
- terrorism and violent extremism, 32, 52
- see also ASEAN
- space, responsible behaviour in, 54–5
- Spain, 82
- sponsors, 231–2
- sport, 31, 86
- Sri Lanka, 32, 68
- staff, 112–13, 117, 202–13
- court and tribunal actions, 120
- COVID-19 redeployments, 31, 38, 97, 114
- expenses, 106
- performance management, 116
- secondments, 41
- security clearances, 100–1
- values, conduct and ethics, 119
- working from home, 115
- see also workplace health and safety
- Staff and Family Support Office, 113
- staff learning and development, 112, 119
- crisis management, 95–6
- disability confidence, 117
- health and wellbeing, 113
- security awareness, 100, 101
- staff recruitment, 112, 117
- staff welfare, 113
- Statement on Preventing Exploitation of the Internet for
- Terrorism and Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, 27
- steel, 24
- Step-up in Pacific and Timor-Leste, 16, 28–31, 60, 63
- stolen or lost passports, 97
- Strategic Policy Committee, 118
- sugar, 40, 43, 83
- Support Australians overseas, 88–99
- Sustainable Development Goals, 61
- Suva, 103
- Syria, 56, 74, 75, 82
T
- Tarawa, 103
- tariffs and import duties, 42–3, 46
- China, 25
- United States, 24
- teachers, 65, 76
- Tehran, 101, 103
- telecommunications, 45, 68
- cables, 30, 35
- tenders, see purchasing
- terrorism and violent extremism, 32, 51–3, 82
- Da’esh, 75, 82
- Statement on Preventing Exploitation of the Internet for Terrorism and Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism,27
- Thailand, 32, 45, 52, 79
- smartraveller website page visits, 93
- timeliness
- passport processing, 96
- security clearances, 101
- Timor-Leste, 30–1, 63, 65, 67, 73
- ASEAN Regional Forum Workshop, 34, 80
- Maritime Boundaries Treaty, 30, 79–80
- Timor Sea, 30, 80
- tobacco plain packaging measure, 40
- Tonga, 30, 63, 72, 74
- Parliament House, 62
- Torres Strait Islanders, see Indigenous Australians
- tourism, 39, 40, 49
- bushfire response, 46, 84, 107
- South Asia, 66
- Vietnam, 60
- see also consular services; passports
- Tourism Australia, 107, 227
- trade, 39–50, 68, 76
- arms control, 56–7
- with China, 25, 45
- corrections to Annual Report 2018–19, 237
- with Japan, 27, 45
- parliamentary committees of inquiry, 226, 227
- with Republic of Korea, 28, 45
- South Asia Regional Trade Facilitation Program, 66
- with United States, 24
- see also investment; markets and market access
- trade delegations, 26, 28
- trade disputes, 40
- trade in services, 39, 40, 43, 45, 49, 50
- trafficking in humans and people smuggling, 32, 57–8
- training, see capacity building; education; staff learning and
- development
- Transform22, 110
- transnational crime, 33, 64, 79
- people smuggling and human trafficking, 32, 57–8
- see also terrorism and violent extremism
- transparency, see effectiveness, efficiency and transparency in
- development program
- transport infrastructure, 62, 76
- travel, 38, 45, 225
- Governor-General, 38, 83
- Prime Minister, 24, 30, 31, 34, 38, 68
- to/from New Zealand, 28
- see also Australians overseas, return of; consular services; passports; tourism
- travel advice, 25, 91, 92–3
- Travellers’ Emergency Loan Scheme, 91
- treaties and other international agreements, 226
- Antarctica, 79
- arms control and non-proliferation, 55, 56, 57
- climate change, 79
- cyber cooperation, 31, 53
- Law of the Sea, 34, 80
- marine biological diversity, 223
- maritime boundaries, 30, 79–80
- military training, 31
- mutual recognition of professional qualifications, 49
- WTO negotiations, 40
- tribunals, matters before, 120
- Trilateral Infrastructure Partnership, 36
- Trilateral Strategic Dialogue, 33
- Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain), 101
- tropical cyclones, 74
- Gila, 62
- Harold, 31, 72, 73, 95
- Turkey, 78, 82
- Tuvalu, 34, 63
- Twitter, 92, 93
- 2+2 consultations, 27, 28
U
- Ukraine, 82
- Umbrella Group, 79
- UN Women, 65, 66, 78
- undersea cables, 30, 35
- UNESCO International Year of Indigenous Languages, 85
- United Kingdom, 53, 82
- free trade agreement, 15, 43
- United Nations, 53, 80
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), 68, 75
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 34, 80
- United Nations Development Programme, 33, 68
- United Nations Disarmament Commission, 55
- United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, 58
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 79
- United Nations General Assembly, 56, 78
- First Committee, 55
- United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal
- Autonomous Weapons Systems, 57
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 75
- United Nations Human Rights Council, 78, 83
- United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on cyber, 54
- United Nations Population Fund, 75
- United Nations Security Council
- resolutions, 52, 55, 78
- sanctions, 36
- statement by Ambassador for Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology, 54
- United Nations Trust Facility Supporting Cooperation on Arms Regulation, 57
- United States, 24, 33, 82, 86
- cyber security, 54
- infrastructure investment, 35, 36
- trade, 45
- Washington, 101, 103
- University of Adelaide, 49
- University of the South Pacific, 62
- university students, 36–8
- Uruguay, 83, 226
V
- vaccines and immunisation, 26, 61, 76, 81
- values, conduct and ethics, 118, 119
- Vanuatu, 31, 63, 72, 73, 74
- Port Vila, 103
- Soul Harvest Gospel Choir, 85
- Venezuela, 83
- ventilators, 13, 74
- Victoria, 29, 47
- Victorian Department of Agriculture, 30
- video conferencing, 31, 32, 46, 102
- Australia–India virtual summit, 28, 35
- Vietnam, 31, 33, 34, 68
- development assistance, 64
- error in 2018–19 Annual Report, 237
- gender equality, 34, 60, 64
- human rights, 32
- Vietnam–Australia Economic Ministers’ Meeting, 31
- violence against women and girls, 33, 57, 65, 71, 74, 76
- Afghanistan, 66
- survivor support, 79
- visas, 30, 87
- volcanic eruption, NZ, 95
- Voluntary Principles Initiative on Security and Human Rights, 44
- volunteers, 70
W
- Washington, 101, 103
- water and sanitation, 28, 74, 76
- Australian Water Partnership program, 34
- Water for Women program, 65
- weapons, 57
- see also arms control and counter-proliferation
- websites and web services, 53–4, 102
- Aid Program Performance Reports, 71
- consular crisis planning and information sharing, 95
- Digital Earth Africa satellite imagery, 66
- e-commerce (digital trade) rules, 40, 41, 43
- market insights reports, 49
- NTB Gateway, 50
- Pacific Fusion Centre, 34
- passport applications, 98
- Smartraveller, 92, 93
- terrorists’ internet use, 27, 33
- webinars, 37, 44, 52
- see also intranet; social media; video conferencing
- West Africa mining, 52, 83
- Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption, 95
- wheat, 43
- White Paper, 16, 23, 24, 48, 51
- Wilton Park conference, 54–5
- wine, 40, 43
- women and girls (gender equality), 41, 65, 69, 71, 78–9
- Afghanistan, 32, 66, 75
- Australia Awards scholars, 66, 85
- impacts of COVID-19, 31, 82
- India, 66
- Indigenous Australians, 85
- in international organisations, 55, 57, 78, 79
- on management committees, 76
- New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholars, 37
- Pacific, 29, 31, 33, 63, 78; Australia Awards scholars, 85
- Rohingya, 32
- social protection, 63
- terrorism and violent extremism, role in countering, 52
- Vietnam, 34, 60, 64
- see also violence against women and girls
- Women in Leadership strategy, 117
- Women, Peace and Security agenda, 33, 52, 57, 78–9
- workforce, see staff
- workforce planning, 112
- workplace diversity and inclusion, 117
- workplace health and safety, 113, 119, 221–2
- bushfire-related hazards, 104, 221, 224
- COVID-19, 114, 115, 117, 222
- property management services, 103
- see also protective security
- Workplace Relations Committee, 118
- World Bank, 64
- International Development Association fund, 67
- World Food Programme, 29, 73, 75
- World Health Organization, 67, 81
- World Heritage Committee, 80
- World in a Box, 49
- World Trade Organization (WTO), 40, 83
- Wuhan and Hubei province, 26, 88, 90, 95, 97
X
- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, 25, 78
Y
- young people, 48, 78
- travel safety messages to, 93
Z
- Zimbabwe, 95
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