Australia's Shift in Foreign Policy under the Albanese Labour Government: Balancing National Interests and Global Cooperation (2022-2024)

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Kadana Arachchige Lavanya Lewmini Gunaratne

Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Multilateralism, Indo-Pacific, AUKUS

Since Anthony Albanese was elected as the Prime Minister in 2022, the foreign policy of Australia has changed by placing greater emphasis on diplomacy, multilateralism, and global cooperation. The Albanese Labor government has been trying to achieve an equilibrium between national interest and regional or international engagement while carefully embracing traditional allies like the United States but deepening relationships within the Indo-Pacific, particularly Southeastern Asia. One of such significant diplomatic initiatives includes resuming cautious relations with China, deepening defense cooperation under AUKUS and Quad umbrella as well as addressing global challenges like climate change and security in the region. Foreign minister Penny Wong has played a vital role in constructing an image of modern multicultural Australia which stresses that diplomacy is essential for both strengthening regional stability and making the country more influential on world stage. The Albanese government’s foreign policy approach embodies both continuity and change, with a concentration on attaining strategic balance in a convoluted geopolitical arena while safeguarding Australia’s devotion to its safety, democratic tenets, and economic development. This paper seeks to illustrate that the Labour administration has directed Australia towards an increasingly assertive and productive foreign policy position thus establishing it as an unwavering force in world affairs.

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Kadana Arachchige Lavanya Lewmini Gunaratne (September-2024). Australia's Shift in Foreign Policy under the Albanese Labour Government: Balancing National Interests and Global Cooperation (2022-2024). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 9(9), b438-b441. https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2409186.pdf

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