Integrated and Inclusive Foreign Policy

MEDIA RELEASE: Climate transition and green industry will deepen Australia’s links to South-East Asia

MEDIA RELEASE: Climate transition and green industry will deepen Australia’s links to South-East Asia Tuesday 5 September 2023 – The transition to net zero carbon emissions is both the most significant challenge facing our...

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ASEAN Energy Business Forum

The ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF), was held in Bali on 25 August 2023. The Centre for Policy Development produced an event at the forum titled Investing in Energy Transition in Indonesia: Bridging the...

CPD ASEAN Chair 2023 Side Event

CPD ASEAN Chair 2023 Side Event: Sustainable Energy Financing and Mobilisation of Energy Investments in ASEAN Watch the ASEAN energy transition event above CPD has continued its high profile work in Indonesia with our...

MEDIA RELEASE: CPD EMPHASISES COMMITMENT TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY TRANSITION ACTIONS DURING INDONESIAN PRESIDENT’S VISIT

The Centre for Policy Development (CPD) welcomes Indonesian President Joko Widodo's visit to Australia next week, underscoring it as a pivotal opportunity to bolster the strategic partnership between the two nations. In just 7...

Australia-Indonesia Energy Transition Policy Dialogue | Second Meeting, March 9 2023

The second meeting of the Australia-Indonesia Energy Transition Policy Dialogue was held in Jakarta and online on 9 March 2023.

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Future Ready – Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration

Future Ready - Opportunities to reform the Bali Process Future Ready is a report from the Secretariat of the Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration that sets out an eight-step plan to strengthen and clarify...

Australia should take 20,000 Afghan Refugees

Thursday 19 August 2021 CPD is calling on the the Australian government to accept 20,000 Afghan refugees in addition to its normal humanitarian resettlement intake. Australia cannot escape its responsibilities to Afghanistan and the...

Bangladesh and its Emerging Role in the Region | ROUNDTABLE | June 2019

Yesterday, CPD co-hosted a special roundtable event with the Bangladesh High Commission on ‘Bangladesh and its Emerging Role in the Region: Bilateral Relations and Challenges for the Region from Forced Displacement’ in Melbourne. We...

Step up? We’ve stepped aside by failing to sign migration pact | Op-ed | November 2018

Published in The Australian on 23 November 2018 “Step up or step aside.” This was former Indonesian foreign min­ister Hassan Wirajuda’s 2016 warning to Australia and Indonesia as co-chairs of the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking...

Time to judge our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Published in The Sydney Morning Herald on 11 June 2018. “We will never forget that 100 years ago a young and brave nation on the other side of the world made history by writing...