Stephen Smith

Official account for 🇦🇺 High Commissioner to 🇬🇧 Stephen Smith. Follow @AusHouseLondon for updates.

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📢Important information for Australians travelling to the UK 👇

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It was a pleasure to host the @USSC for an #AUKUS Innovation Workshop at Australia House.

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@AusHCUK Stephen Smith and Deputy HC Elisabeth Bowes PSM welcomed Bill and Cliff, along with British High Commissioner to Australia HE @VickiTreadell, and @AIATSIS representatives.

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Warumungu Elders Cliff Plummer Jabarula and William (Bill) Ah Kit Jakamarra were guests of honour for breakfast at Stoke Lodge this morning following the return of 10 significant cultural heritage items to the Warumungu Community by London’s @HornimanMuseum this week.

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Great to hear about @RMIT’s work with UK partners to help address skills shortages, retain talent where it is needed, and bridge gaps between education and industry.

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Australia🇦🇺 is committed to ensuring the IMO can meet expanding global trade, environmental, and climate change & energy transition challenges. @AusHCUK Stephen Smith is pleased to continue working closely with @IMOSecGen Arsenio Dominguez. @IMOHQ @AMSA_News

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Many thanks to 🇬🇧 Foreign Secretary The Rt Hon @DavidLammy MP for hosting a Commonwealth reception at Lancaster House last night. We discussed the deep significance to both 🇦🇺 and the 🇬🇧 of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting #CHOGM in Samoa.

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In Edinburgh, @AusHCUK Stephen Smith met with @NtlMuseumsScot and @Hunterian to discuss our important work at @AusHouseLondon supporting @AIATSIS and First Nations communities with the repatriation of cultural heritage and ancestors from Scottish institutions to Australia.

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As the HQ for Great British Energy, Scotland is at the heart of the UK's energy transition.
@AusHCUK Stephen Smith was pleased to join Secretary of State for Scotland The Rt Hon @IanMurrayMP at @Macquarie in Edinburgh to discuss clean energy investment in Scotland.

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@AusHCUK Stephen Smith began his fifth visit to Scotland as High Commissioner today by meeting with @ScotGovFM The Rt Hon @JohnSwinney MSP in Edinburgh.

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A working breakfast at Stoke Lodge yesterday with friends from 🇯🇵, 🇺🇸, 🇰🇷 & 🇮🇳.

Great to discuss the UK's engagement in the Indo-Pacific & working together for peace and prosperity in the region.

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Pleased to welcome Vietnam’s new Ambassador to the UK, HE Mr Do Minh Hung, to @AusHouseLondon for the first time last week 🇦🇺🇻🇳.

Vietnam is a key Indo-Pacific partner for Australia.

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@AusHouseLondon became the ‘House of Oz’ last night as our iconic Australia House transformed into a fringe theatre to host 12 outstanding Aussie acts destined for this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe 🇬🇧 @edfringe, the world’s largest performing arts ‘fringe’ festival.

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@AusHCUK Stephen Smith was delighted to attend a preview of the exhibition this week to hear how the presence of Peter’s work at @MessumsLondon is indicative of a growing UK interest in Australian art.

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🇦🇺 produces some of the finest expressionist painters in the world. For the first time since 2009, the celebrated Australian expressionist #PeterGodwin is presenting a collection of new works in the UK at @MessumsLondon 🇬🇧

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We were starstruck at @AusHouseLondon yesterday! From the sea to the sky, Australian trailblazers are inspiring the next generation of innovators to dream big.

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Their research, innovation and cutting-edge technology will add to stability & prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. #AUKUS

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The three AUKUS 🇦🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸 Governments value the insights and contributions our universities make to delivering advanced capabilities & see defence industry and academia as critical partners in #AUKUS Pillar II.

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At Australia House, Australia's & UK’s leading Universities from @GroupOfEight & @RussellGroup came together to launch The Group of Eight AUKUS Pillar II Capability Statement.
The Statement outlines the Go8 research capabilities in each of the #AUKUS Pillar II streams.

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promoting the interests of Australia’s First Nations people, including artists through resale rights; & setting new standards for digital trade & collaboration on technology and innovation.