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3 International relations<br />

Introduction 93<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s credentials and place in the international system 93<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s bilateral relationships 94<br />

United States 94<br />

Japan 94<br />

China 94<br />

Indonesia 95<br />

East Timor 95<br />

The Republic of Korea 95<br />

Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) 95<br />

The South Pacific 95<br />

India 96<br />

Europe 96<br />

Canada and Latin America 96<br />

The Middle East and Africa 96<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s security interests 96<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s economic interests 97<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s engagement with the United Nations (UN) system 98<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s human rights policy 99<br />

Role of DFAT in <strong>Australia</strong>’s international relations 99<br />

Location and number of DFAT staff 99<br />

Services to the <strong>Australia</strong>n community 100<br />

Public information services 100<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s overseas aid program 102<br />

The role of the <strong>Australia</strong>n Agency for International<br />

Development (AusAID) 102<br />

Country programs 102<br />

Papua New Guinea 103<br />

South Pacific 103<br />

East Asia 104<br />

Article—East Timor—reconstruction and development 105<br />

South Asia 105<br />

Africa and the Middle East 105<br />

Global programs 105<br />

Multilateral organisations 105<br />

Emergency and humanitarian programs 106

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