Ambassador Clare Walsh 🇦🇺 🇺🇳

Pacific voices are essential in shaping the international system. Australia shares a vision for a peaceful, stable, prosperous, and unified region, with @ForumSEC at its heart. Today we had the pleasure of meeting as the Pacific in multilateral Geneva.

DFAT proudly marks 50 years of NAIDOC Week - honouring the strength, vision and enduring legacy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. We reflect on the richness of First Nations cultures and the next generation shaping Australia’s future. #NAIDOC2025

Celebrating Australia’s @litehausintl being recognised as a #WSIS Prizes Champion for driving WSIS Action Line 7 in e-learning, and helping close the digital divide in the Indo-Pacific region.

Australia 🇦🇺 is working with @UN Members States at the #OEWG on Preventing an Arms Race in Outer Space #PAROS to keep outer space safe & secure. We encouraged states to focus on the spectrum of threats & solutions, and to foster dialogue, transparency, and cooperation.

Though our national interests may differ, we’re all better off in a world guided by internationally-agreed rules. Australia 🇦🇺 stands ready to support the @UN - peace, security, multilateralism and dialogue for today and tomorrow. Full statement: unny.mission.gov.au/unny/250722_UN…

Australia and 27 countries have an urgent message: the war in Gaza must end now. The humanitarian situation is catastrophic. Together with partners, we condemn Israel’s denial of aid and the killing of civilians seeking to access water and food. foreignminister.gov.au/minister/penny…

Congratulations to Australian @kmeredith11 on being appointed as a member of the @UN Independent Scientific Panel on the Effects of Nuclear War. Australia 🇦🇺 was pleased to support New Zealand 🇳🇿 and Ireland’s 🇮🇪 #UNGA First Committee resolution to establish the Panel.

It was a pleasure to host Australian participants during the 18th session of #EMRIP this week with Ambassador for First Nations People, Justin Mohamed. It is vital that Indigenous People, including First Nations Australians, have the opportunity to speak and be heard at the @UN.

Pleased to meet with the High Commissioner for Human Rights @volker_turk today as one of my first meetings in my new role. Australia 🇦🇺 is a steadfast supporter of the work of @UNHumanRights which promotes human rights in our region and around the world.

Delighted to present credentials to 🇺🇳 Director-General, @UN_Valovaya, as Australia's new Ambassador and Permanent Representative to @UNGeneva and the Conference on Disarmament. I look forward to continuing Australia's leadership across Geneva's multilateral institutions.

Australia is proud to celebrate 40 years' leadership of the Australia Group and efforts to harmonise export controls to prevent the spread of chemical and biological weapons. The Australia Group remains committed to setting the standard for global counter-proliferation efforts.

Today marks 30 years since the start of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica. We honour those those who lost their lives and the survivors who have fought for truth and justice.

We need to back collective action to advance #HealthForAll. That's why we are maintaining our support to @gavi, as a reliable & proven partner in ensuring countries in the Pacific & Southeast Asia can continue to access lifesaving #vaccines. #VaccinesWork ministers.dfat.gov.au/minister/anne-…

Australia joined a statement delivered by the Republic of the Marshall Islands on behalf of a group of Pacific states 🇦🇺🇫🇯🇰🇮🇲🇭🇫🇲🇳🇷🇳🇿🇵🇼🇵🇬🇼🇸🇻🇺, urging the international community to respond to the human rights threats posed by climate change and sea-level rise.