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► 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
10 December 2008 Human Rights Day, marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Australia has a long tradition of protecting and promoting human rights. The current Government is committed to the promotion and protection of human rights internationally and domestically. (more)

► Australian Dance Theatre in association with Frans Brood Productions presents 'G'
'G' is a sophisticated reworking of the classical ballet Giselle. Part of its tour will take Australian Dance Theatre to Luxembourg on 12 and 13 December. (more) 

► National Security Statement
The Australia Prime Minister’s inaugural National Security Statement outlines initiatives to improve Australia’s national security policy advice, coordination and governance. It is a key part of the Government’s reform agenda to build a more secure Australia, and addresses emerging challenges Australia may face in the 21st Century. (more)

► EU-Australia wine agreement
On 1 December, Australian Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith MP, and Commissioner Fisher-Boel in charge of Agriculture at the European Commission, signed the EU-Australia wine agreement. (more)

► Prime Minister’s Prize for Science 2008
Professor Ian Frazer has been awarded the 2008 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for his ground-breaking work in the creation of vaccines which protect against the virus that causes cervical cancer. For the full media release and the address by Prime Minister Rudd (more).

► eVisitor visa to strengthen Australia-EU relations
The new eVisitor online short-stay visa service for EU nationals will be launched on October 27 making it much easier for nationals of all EU member states to enter Australia. The implementation of eVisitor is part of the EU partnership framework launched by Australia’s Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith MP. (more)

► “A new era in Australia-EU relations”
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