Diplomatic Visits

The Governor-General Peter Cosgrove undertook an official visit to Nauru.

Foreign Minister Bishop and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Fierravanti-Wells visited Tonga to observe relief and recovery efforts in response to Tropical Cyclone Gita.

Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop accompanied Prince Charles on a tour of Port Villa in Vanuatu.

Minister for International Development and the Pacific Concetta Fierravanti‑Wells visited Palau.

Minister for Defence Marise Payne visited New Caledonia.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop visited Palau.

Minister for Defence Payne visited Tonga as part of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 18, handing over five Australian-gifted Unimog vehicles.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Concetta Fierravanti-Wells visited Marshall Islands.

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop visited Timor-Leste.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Concetta Fierravanti-Wells visited Samoa.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Assistant Minister for International Development and the Pacific Anne Ruston attended the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' meeting in Nauru.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited Papua New Guinea for the APEC summit.

PM Scott Morrison visited to Vanuatu.

Assistant Minister for International Development and the Pacific Anne Ruston attended the 19th Micronesian Presidents’ Summit in Palau.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator Marise Payne visited Tuvalu.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne visited Vanuatu.

Assistant Minister for International Development and the Pacific Anne Ruston visited Tonga.

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne visited Fiji. PM Scott Morrison visited Fiji to meet PM Bainimarama.

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne visited PNG.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited Vanuatu.

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne visited the Cook Islands.

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne arrived in Fiji to represent Australia at a special meeting of Pacific Islands Forum Economic Ministers and the annual meeting of Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers.

Assistant Defense Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Alex Hawke visited Micronesia.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne visited New Caledonia.

Assistant Defense Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Alex Hawk traveled to Tuvalu to represent Australia at the 50 ^th  Pacific Islands Forum.

PM Scott Morrison visited Tuvalu for the 2019 PIF Leaders Meeting.

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne visited PNG for the 27 ^th  PNG-Australia Ministerial Forum.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Foreign Minister Marise Payne visited Dili, Timor-Leste.

Australian Defense Minister Linda Renyolds visited Timor-Leste.

Assistant Defence Minister Alex Hawke visited Tonga to represent Australia at the official funeral of Prime Minister Akilisi Pohiva.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne visited the Solomon Islands.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne visited Vanuatu to meet PM Salwai.

Assistant Defense Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific Alex Hawke visited PNG on 9 March 2020.

Marise Payne co-chaired the virtual 2021 PNG-Australia Ministerial Forum with PNG Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Hon Soroi Eoe MP.

Minister for International Development and the Pacific Zed Seselja traveled to Fiji.

Foreign Minister Marise Payne visits Palau.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong visited Fiji. She also met Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna and delivered a speech at the Forum Secretariat.

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong conducted visits to Samoa and Tonga.

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong visited the Solomon Islands.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong travelled to Samoa.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong traveled to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste.

Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy visited Solomon Islands.

Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones attended the Pacific Island Forum’s Economic Ministers Meeting in Vanuatu.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong visited the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Nauru.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong traveled to Cook Islands, Niue, and French Polynesia.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles visited Papua New Guinea.

Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy attended the Pacific Community (SPC) Ministerial Conference in Vanuatu.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Birmingham and Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacific Michael McCormack visited Vanuatu, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and Palau on the first bipartisan visit to Pacific Island Countries since 2019.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited PNG and addressed the PNG parliament.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong travelled to the Republic of Kiribati and Fiji. Wong also represented Australia at the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’ Meeting.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Fiji for talks with new Prime Minister Rabuka.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong visited New Caledonia and Tuvalu.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong visited New Caledonia and Tuvalu.

Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy travelled to Samoa.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong visited Timor-Leste.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong visited Fiji for the Pacific Islands Forum Ministers Meeting.

Breakfast meeting between Foreign Ministers of Japan and Papua New Guinea.

Summit Meeting between Prime Ministers of Japan and Papua New Guinea during APEC.

First Japan-Three Micronesian Countries’ Meeting in Palau.

Taro Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs visited Suva.

Taro Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs spent a day travelling around Palau.

Taro Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs visited Micronesia.

Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and Fiji.

Courtesy call by Japanese Foreign Minister on the President of Palau.

Courtesy call by Japanese Foreign Minister on the President of the Federated States of Micronesia.

Visit by Japanese Foreign Minister to Fiji, including a courtesy call on Fiji's Prime Minister.

Visit by Japanese Foreign Minister, including a courtesy call on Palau's President.

Meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Japan and the Solomon Islands.

Courtesy call by Japanese Foreign Minister on the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands.

Another courtesy call by the Japanese Foreign Minister on Palau's President.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led a delegation to Niue as part of the Pacific Mission.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Foreign Minister Winston Peters led a Pacific Mission to Samoa, Niue, Tonga, and the Cook Islands on 4-9 March. While in Tonga the Prime Minister announced a $10 million recovery package, spoke to those affected by Cyclone Gita, and delivered emergency education resources to schools.

New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters’ visit to Vanuatu.

PM Jacinda Ardern attended the Pacific Islands Forum in Nauru.

Prime Minister Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern and Foreign Affairs Minister Rt Hon Winston Peters visited Nauru for the Pacific Islands Forum.

New Zealand MPs and officials visit Fiji as part of the Multilateral Observer Group for the 2018 Fiji General Election.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters and Trade and Export Growth Minister David Parker visited Port Moresby in November for APEC Leaders’ Week.

Parliamentary Under Secretary Fletcher Tabuteau represented New Zealand at the closing of Nauru’s 50th anniversary of independence.

Foreign Minister Winton Peters visited Fiji, Kiribati and Tuvalu as part of a cross party delegation from the New Zealand Parliament.

Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito William Sio, led a delegation to Samoa, Tonga, and Niue.

Foreign Minister Winton Peters visited the Cook Islands.

Foreign Minister Winton Peters  visited the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters visited Fiji.

Jacinda Ardern (and Minister Kris Faafoi) undertook a week long visit to Samoa and Tokelau.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Tuvalu to attend the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting.

Minister for Trade and Export Growth, David Parker, visited Fiji.

Parliamentary Undersecretary for Regional Economic Development Fletcher Tabuteau visited Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters visited PNG.

Foreign Minister Winston Peters visited Samoa.

PM Jacinda Ardern met with PM Bainimarama in Suva.

David Parker (Associate Minister for Finance) visited Fiji.

Minister of Defense Peeni Henare visited Fiji.

New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta visited Fiji.

Associate Minister for Foreign Affairs Aupito William Sio visited Fiji.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led a Parliamentary and community delegation to Apia, Samoa.

Prime Minister Jacinta Arden visited Fiji to commemorate 60 years of the NZ-Fiji Treaty of Friendship.

Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta visited to Niue and Tonga.

Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta visited PNG.

Associte Foreign Affairs Minister Aupito William Sio visited Vanuatu.

Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni visited Fiji.

Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta visited Vanuatu.

Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni and delegation (Minister for Pacific Peoples Barbara Edmonds and Minister for Climate Change James Shaw) visited Fiji, Tonga and Solomon Islands.

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta visited Fiji.

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins visited PNG.

Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni visited Samoa.

Defence Minister Andrew Little travelled to Fiji.

Climate Change Minister James Shaw visited Fiji.