The meetings follow Albanese's visits to Fiji, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, where Australia signed a series of major regional agreements aimed at strengthening security and economic ties across the Pacific.

Telstra said around 90 per cent of affected services had been restored by afternoon.

The successful organisations represent more than 46 ethnic communities and 15 faith groups, with more than $1.6 million allocated to groups supporting new and emerging communities as well as regional Victoria.

Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Krissy Barrett has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington, strengthening cooperation between Australia and the United States on counterterrorism, transnational crime and intelligence sharing.

The launch formed part of Albanese's official visit to Fiji, during which he and Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka signed the landmark Vuvale Union and Ocean of Peace Alliance treaties, deepening cooperation on security, economic development and people-to-people links.

The threat appeared beneath a Facebook post promoting the "Melbourne Meets Modi" community event, scheduled to be held at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium on 9 July.

Australia and Fiji have signed two landmark treaties aimed at deepening defence cooperation, economic integration and regional security, marking what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described as one of Australia's most significant international partnerships.

Albanese was welcomed at Nausori Airport by Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka and Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Sakiasi Ditoka. He was accorded a 50-member Guard of Honour by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

The new centre will be located at Tamil Nadu Knowledge City in Tiruvallur and will occupy a dedicated 20,000-square-foot research and teaching facility within the precinct's knowledge tower.

Acting on suspicion, officers intercepted the male passenger and conducted a detailed examination, including X-ray screening and a personal search.