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Address to the Law Society of Western Australia - The rise of Asia’s consumer class: opportunities for Australia

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

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[Opening remarks omitted]

Tonight I will talk about the rise of Asia’s consumer class because I believe the growth of Asia’s middle class is going to be a defining characteristic of the 21st century.
 
As we all know, the region is in the middle of a historic transformation. Global power that has been held by Europe and North America for the past couple of hundred years is rapidly shifting from West to East and it is going to change the dynamics of international system as we have known it.

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Address to 28th Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum and Trade Expo, Brisbane

Monday, 14 May 2012

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Peter Taylor, the President of the Business Council and representatives from the council; Sir Mekere Morauta, and Sir Rabbi, who is also here today; I acknowledge the presence of the High Commissioners Charles Lepani from PNG and our own High Commissioner Ian Kemish; delegates and friends of Papua New Guinea and Australia.

I am very pleased that Sir Mekere could be here to represent the Prime Minister today and I thank him for his overview and his observations on the current situation in PNG.

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Radio Australia, Pacific Beat with Jemima Garrett

Monday, 14 May 2012

Subjects: Sport diplomacy policy; Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum and Trade Expo; two-way student exchange; expulsion of AFP from Vanuatu

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JEMIMA GARRETT    The Coalition is developing a sport and diplomacy program policy which will specifically look at, will focus on the Pacific, can you tell us what you’d do?
 
JULIE BISHOP    The Coalition is committed to focusing on our region in terms of foreign policy and that includes particularly Papua New Guinea. We believe that there are many opportunities to broaden and deepen and strengthen the relationship between our two countries, and while we have a lot in common we are both passionate nations when it comes to sport. I have been working with my Coalition colleagues to develop a sport and diplomacy policy for the next election.

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ABC NewsRadio with Sandy Aloisi

Friday, 11 May 2012

Subjects: Budget in reply; border protection
 
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SANDY ALOISI    As we have heard Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has used his budget reply speech to call on Labor to change its leader. Mr Abbott has accused Labor of waging class warfare with its budget and ridiculed the $1.5 billion surplus. He has also offered an ambitious plan to boost Asian languages in school and promised to find another $50 billion in savings before the next election. The Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party is Julie Bishop and she joins us now. Good morning and thank you for your time.

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Get running for breast cancer research

Thursday, 03 May 2012

Mother’s Day Classic Ambassador and Federal Member for Curtin Julie Bishop will be joining thousands of Western Australians again this Mother’s Day to raise money for National Breast Cancer Foundation research programs.

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