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Foreign Policy

Former Cricketer To Help Strengthen Australia-India Ties

Former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist has been appointed as the country’s first ever education ambassador to India. Education minister Christopher Pyne, who announced the appointment yesterday, said Gilchrist “will play […]

UK Appoints New Foreign Office Chief

The British ambassador to Germany has been appointed the new top civil servant of Britain’s foreign office, it has been announced today. Sir Simon McDonald will take up the role […]

Former PM intervenes after Australia’s top bureaucrat’s China remarks

Former prime minister of Australia John Howard has stepped in after dismissive remarks about China by the country’s top bureaucrat have sparked controversy. Michael Thawley, who heads up Australia’s civil service, told […]

Spain suspends sales of riot gear to Venezuela

Spain has suspended sales of riot gear to the Venezuelan government after public demonstrations in the country resulted in the death of 39 citizens, and caused injury to 600 more. […]

Japan Celebrates 50 Years in OECD

The OECD celebrates a historic landmark this year, as it marks the 50th anniversary of Japan’s membership of the group. Japan joined the OECD in 1964, three years after it […]