Great to discuss AUKUS and naval nuclear propulsion at the #NPTPrepCom with panellists Laura Holgate🌻 Corinne Kitsell Ambassador - Arms Control & Counter-Proliferation and over 80 participants. 🇦🇺 is committed to setting the highest non-proliferation standard.

30 July is United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Our Mission in Vienna is proud to lead 🇦🇺 advocacy at the UN level to #EndHumanTrafficking, including by supporting the UN Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking and by recently putting ‘child trafficking for forced marriage’ in the spotlight.

Nuclear science plays an important role in characterising First Nations cultural heritage. Thanks France ONU Vienne 🇫🇷 for having 🇦🇺 at your side event during the #NPTPrepCom, and to IAEA NA for furthering this important work through the #Atoms4Heritage initiative.

Today marks 18 years since ANSTO's research reactor, OPAL, first went critical! OPAL is used for nuclear #medicine #analysis and #research. #ASNO works with #ANSTO to fulfill our international safeguards obligations with IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ #ScienceWeek

Happy St. Stephen’s Day, #Hungary! Boldog Szent István napot, #Magyarország! 🇭🇺 Wishing you a joyful #NationalDay as you celebrate the Foundation of the State of Hungary.🎉

Great visit to the #EVVA🔒HQ in Vienna this week, one of Europe’s top mechanical and electronic locking system manufacturers. It was a pleasure to join members of the 🇦🇹-🇦🇺 Society in exploring this impressive family-owned business that is exporting at scale to #Australia.

Today, on Ukraine’s Independence Day, we recognise the bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people in defending their homeland from Russia’s illegal invasion. #Australia will support #Ukraine for as long as it takes. 🇦🇺🫶🇺🇦 Slava Ukraini!

Ukraine’s celebration of its 33rd Independence Day offered a chance for us to reflect on Ukraine’s resolve and courage in the face of Russia’s aggression, and to reaffirm Australia’s steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity at the #OSCE. 🇦🇺🇺🇦

As co-chairs of the UN Office on Drugs & Crime Group of Friends of Gender Equality, 🇦🇺 and 🇵🇭 are proud to champion #WomensEmpowerment. Yesterday we welcomed the #UNVienna diplomatic community for a capacity-building discussion on gender-sensitive language, led by the UNOV/UNODC Gender Team.

Proud to see and hear Australian mezzosoprano Cassandra Doyle and tenor Michael Dimovski perform at Salzburg with the Young Singers Project. Opera's future is assured!

Glad to bring together the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty (#CTBT) friends and Dr Robert Floyd. Now is the time to press for the universalisation of the Treaty, as we continue to push for a nuclear-test-free world.

A hard afternoon’s work with the volunteers clearing undergrowth in the historic Jewish cemetery in Währing.

Delighted to announce the signing of the #Australia –#Slovenia Double Taxation Agreement in Canberra today. The Treaty marks a significant milestone in 🇦🇺🇸🇮 bilateral relations & creates new opportunities to enhance economic cooperation. See treasury.gov.au/publication/p2….

At the #IAEA #BoG, 🇦🇺 welcomed the @IAEAorg’s Nuclear Safety Report 2024, which highlights the agency’s efforts to improve nuclear & radiation safety worldwide. Our support for this work and commitment to upholding the highest standards of nuclear safety are unwavering.

A pleasure to meet 🇸🇮 State Secretaries Igor Mally, Prime Minister’s Office, and Marko Štucin, Foreign Ministry, at the #BledStrategicForum to discuss opportunities in the 🇦🇺🇸🇮 relationship, incl our new tax agreement, & share views on EU enlargement, Ukraine & the #IndoPacific.

🇦🇺 welcomes the @IAEAorg’s Nuclear Security Report presented to the #IAEA #BOG. We remain committed to strengthening nuclear security domestically and further afield. International cooperation and the IAEA’s work remain critical in keeping the world safe from nuclear terrorism.

Updating the #IAEA Board on Australia’s naval nuclear propulsion program, on behalf of Australia, the U.S. and the UK. ➡️ austria.embassy.gov.au/vien/BoardSept…

Australia’s delegation is actively engaging in the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️’s 68th #GeneralConference @DFAT ANSTO @ARPANSA @ASNO & ARWA - working with all Member States to advance nuclear science and technology for the benefit of all.

🇦🇺’s national statement at the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️’s 68th #GeneralConference reaffirmed the Agency’s essential role in nuclear safety, security & safeguards and the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology.

Thanks 🇮🇹 & 🇸🇩 for convening an important side event on food security at the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ #GC68. 🇦🇺 is proud to be joining the Group of Friends for food security in Vienna & to be financially contributing to the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ #Atoms4Food initiative in Asia & the Pacific.