Penny Wong: “My view is that you should believe, and I believe, women who come forward with these assertions.”

We agreed that it’s never been more crucial to take concrete actions that support peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

Sen. Hanson’s hateful and shallow pageantry tears at our social fabric and I believe it makes Australia weaker, and it also has cruel consequences for many of our most vulnerable, including in our school yards.

Those allegations are terrible, they are horrific, the treatment is unacceptable.

Minister Wong has condemned the actions of Israeli authorities and the behaviour of Israeli minister Ben-Gvir who we have already sanctioned.