Australia launches campaign for UN Security Council seat
Two non-permanent positions are available for the 2029-2030 term.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launched Australia's campaign in New York for a two-year, non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council in 2029 and 2030. Australia also named Siobhan McKenna as its next consul general to New York.
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Australia launched its campaign for a two-year, non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
2 of 2 sources“Anthony Albanese launched a formal bid for Australia to serve a two-year term on the UN security council”
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Anthony Albanese launched Australia's campaign in New York on Sunday.
1 of 2 sources“he told reporters in New York on Monday, Australian time”
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- Trueabc.net.au