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British Foreign Secretary Kicks Off Sydney Visit

British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, met his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop on Wednesday after visiting the Sydney Opera House. Johnson and Bishop will be joined … Continue reading British Foreign Secretary Kicks Off Sydney Visit


British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, met his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop on Wednesday after visiting the Sydney Opera House.

Johnson and Bishop will be joined on Thursday by British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and the Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne for the Australian United Kingdom Ministerial Consultation (AUKMIN), where they will discuss security and trade.

At the Sydney Opera House on Wednesday, Johnson inspected the ongoing refurbishment of the Joan Sutherland Theatre involving the British company Laing O’Rourke and met companies at the Tyro Fintech Hub that have U.K.-Australian connections.

various of Johnson and others inspecting construction work at Sydney Opera house

Johnson arrived in Australia on Tuesday after a visit to Japan and New Zealand.

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