Senator Penny Wong

Tag

Senator Penny Wong named among Time’s most influential climate leaders for 2025

Senator Wong, the nation’s first-ever Minister for Climate Change and Water, has long applied an environmental focus to her diplomacy.

India and Australia chart next phase of partnership as Penny Wong gives direction for 16th Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue

Wong highlighted the need for “shared responses to shared challenges” in a “sharper and more competitive world”.

Australia-India economic ties stronger and deeper than ever, says Senator Penny Wong

Speaking at a meeting with senior business leaders of the Australia-India CEO Forum, Senator Wong emphasised the Forum’s role in fostering trade and investment.

Liberal Senator Price disgustingly targets Indian-Australians, asked to apologise after widespread backlash

Senator Price claimed Labor’s immigration policy was “ultimately about power” and shaped by the voting preferences of migrant communities.

‘This is not the Australia we know’: Senator Wong calls out Neo-Nazism and anti-immigration rallies

Senator Penny Wong said that the nation’s strength lies in its multiculturalism, with more than 300 ancestries represented and nearly half of Australians either born overseas or with a parent born overseas.

QUAD: US hails India–Australia defence ties as “consequential pillar” of Indo-Pacific security

"India has every right to defend its people against terrorism": EAM Jaishankar

Albanese government faces diplomatic Challenges with Trump’s controversial policies

"I have a job to do here in Washington, and that is to advocate for Australia’s interests, our security interests and our economic interests."

2700 Days: Senator Penny Wong becomes longest-serving female cabinet minister in Australian history

Senator Wong was elected to the Senate for the Australian Labor Party in 2001 and has been re-elected four times - in 2007, 2013, 2016 and 2022.

Must-read

53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
spot_img