Concerns about a Coalition government included public-service cuts, internal instability, a lack of policy detail and the possibility of greater One Nation influence.
Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, who served as India’s High Commissioner to Australia and played a pivotal role in establishing the Commonwealth Club in Canberra in 1954.
The donation fulfils a commitment announced during Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s visit to India in August 2025 and forms part of India’s broader cooperation with Fiji in agriculture and the sugar sector.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged continued Australian support for Nepal’s recovery from devastating floods and landslides, telling Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra “Balen” Shah that Australia stands with the country as it rebuilds.
