Government of Australia
Australia Will Join the Conflict if North Korea Attacks the US
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declared Australia would invoke the ANZUS security treaty for only the second time in its history in response to any attack by North Korea against the United States, The Sydney Morning Herald writes.
Australia to accept first Central American refugees
Australia will accept several dozen Central American refugees within the next few months, two sources familiar with the process told Reuters, the first transfers under a controversial refugee swap arrangement agreed with the United States.
Government Appoints Deputy Tourism Minister
Milko Teofilov was appointed Deputy Minister of Tourism, the government's press office said, quoted by Investor.bg.
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Australia centralizes national security agencies
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on July 18 Australia's domestic security bodies, including the police and the national spy agency, will be centralized under a single minister as Canberra tackles the rising threat of "lone wolf" attacks.
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Donald Trump blasts Australian PM Turnbull over refugee deal
Donald Trump has tweeted his disapproval of a “dumb deal” to take refugees from Australia just hours after details emerged of a hostile conversation he had with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on the weekend.
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns after 8 years
New Zealand's popular Prime Minister John Key stunned the nation on Dec. 5 when he announced, in a breaking voice, he was resigning after eight years as leader.
Old Doubts Cling to Montenegro's New Cabinet
Montenegro's new Prime Minister, Dusko Markovic, has got off to a radical start - demanding spending cuts and telling sleepy public servants they might as well go home.
Few critics believe his government will deliver anything very new, however.
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Australia Halts All Clinton Foundation Funds
BELGRADE - Following Hillary Clinton's US presidential election defeat, it has been announced that Australia has cut all official ties with the Clinton Foundation.
On Tuesday, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced to the joint party room that agreements with the Foundation previously set up by the Rudd-Gillard government had not been renewed.
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Macedonia Govt Plans Biggest Ever Budget
If the government has its way, Macedonia will spend a record sum of ?3.18 billion in 2016, 6 per cent more than this year's budget, which already broke the record.
The government plans to gather ?2.87 billion in revenue, which means a budget deficit of 3.2 per cent of GDP, or about ?308 million.
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Australia swears in new prime minister Turnbull
Multi-millionaire former banker Malcolm Turnbull was sworn in as prime minister of Australia on Sept.15, just hours after masterminding a coup against conservative leader Tony Abbott, and pledging a new style of leadership.
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