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Foreign Minister Media Alert - 12pm Today starstarstarstarstar   4th February 2009 - Views: 728 Foreign Minister Media Alert - 12pm Today Eckhard Deutscher, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), will today present the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stephen Smith MP, with the OECD’s review of Australia’s aid program. Messrs Deutscher and Smith will make brief formal remarks.

Australia Provides Support To Ngos For Humanitarian Relief In Gaza starstarstarstarstar   30th January 2009 - Views: 750 Australia Provides Support To Ngos For Humanitarian Relief In Gaza This funding is part of the $5 million package of assistance announced by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stephen Smith on 27 January. The remaining $3 million is for United Nations agencies to replenish food and emergency stores.

Press Conference - Australia's Humanitarian Assistance For Gaza starstarstarstarstar   30th January 2009 - Views: 740 Press Conference - Australia's Humanitarian Assistance For Gaza Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, Bob McMullan, will today discuss the details of the proposed $2 million assistance package by Australian NGOs.

Australia To Provide $5 Million Additional Humanitarian Assistance For Gaza starstarstarstarstar   27th January 2009 - Views: 725 Australia To Provide $5 Million Additional Humanitarian Assistance For Gaza Australia will provide a further $5 million for urgently needed humanitarian assistance in Gaza. The additional assistance I am announcing today demonstrates Australia’s on going support for the considerable efforts being made by Australian and international organisations to provide critical humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza. The additional $5 million includes up to $2 million for Australian NGOs to deliver immediate emergency assistance in Gaza.

Further Australian Assistance For Fiji Floods starstarstarstarstar   16th January 2009 - Views: 727 Further Australian Assistance For Fiji Floods The Fiji Interim Government made a request for international assistance on 15 January. Given the scale of the crisis it is appropriate that Australia offers what assistance we can to help the people of Fiji.

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