International relations
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Foreign affairs
Foreign relations
Strategy
Partnerships for a Healthy Region (PHR) initiative: strategic investment framework
This strategic investment framework guides Australia’s future investments under the $620 million Partnerships for a Healthy Region (PHR) over a five-year period. PHR aims to support Pacific and Southeast Asian countries to deliver better health outcomes for all, by contributing to more resilient and equitable public health systems with greater capability to respond to health...
Report
The trade routes vital to Australia’s economic security
A recurrent theme in Australia’s defence strategy has been our reliance on and need to defend Australia’s trade routes in a globalised world. The strengths and vulnerabilities of our linkages to the world are becoming more evident, and are the focus of this report.
Report
Review of the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 2018
The Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme was introduced in 2018 with the purpose of bringing transparency to activities undertaken on behalf of foreign principals, particularly where those activities are intended to influence Australian political and governmental systems and processes. This report report makes 14 recommendations to improve the scheme and its administration.
Strategy
Inclusion, equity and diversity strategy 2024-2027
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) promotes and protects Australia's international interests to support our security and prosperity. This strategy outlines what the Department will do to create a more diverse workforce at all levels, and more inclusive workplaces in Australia and across the globe.
Briefing paper
ASEAN action on countering trafficking in persons and forced labour: constraints and opportunities
This paper seeks to advance understanding of the vulnerabilities of labour migrants to exploitation and trafficking. This can contribute to improved response capabilities of state agencies and international programmes to address these issues and strengthen protection and support for labour migrants and victims of trafficking in persons.