Submission to the JSCFADT Inquiry into Australia’s response to the priorities of Pacific Island countries and the Pacific region

June 18, 2024

On Thursday 13 June AP4D made a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade inquiry into Australia’s response to the priorities of Pacific Island countries and the Pacific Region.

The submission draws on AP4D’s significant body work relating to Australia’s engagement with the Pacific and outlines several recommendations for strengthening Australia-Pacific engagement. Thanks to the more than 300 experts from Australia and across the region who have contributed to this work over the past two years.

Read the full submission below.