An Evening with a Sake Master organized

Canberra, March 20(MCNA Newsdesk)

The staff of the Embassy of Japan in Australia visited Canberra Grammar School recently as part of their Harmony

Week activities. Students enjoyed making origami, having their name written in Japanese, trying their hand at kendama, and wearing happi and yukata.

Korean community urged for productive gathering

Canberra, March 16 (MCNA Newsdesk)

Representatives of hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues in Canberra attended event, An Evening with a Sake Master, organized by the Embassy of Japan. President of Homare Sake Brewery in north-western Fukushima Karahashi Hiroyuki gave a presentation on the ins and outs of sake, and how it is produced. The attendees sampled several award-winning sake brewed by Homare.

Proposal to establish Australia & Mongolia air relations agreement

Melbourne, March 27(MCNA Newsdesk)

On 10 March, Korean Consulate-General (CG) in Melbourne hosted a group meeting inviting Korean Professors lecturing at the universities in Melbourne, including

University of Melbourne, RMIT, Monash University, and Deakin University. Changhoon Yi, Korean Consul General called for a productive gathering for the Korean community as the best intellectual Korean community group in Melbourne.

Korean CG meets MCC Councillor

Canberra, March 16(MCNA Newsdesk)

Ambassador of Mongolia to Australia D Davaasuren met Deputy Secretary for the Ministry of Industry, Transport, Regional Development, Communications Richard Wood, and Arts, Deputy

Secretary Jim Wolfe, at the Ministry’s House on 16 March, at the Ministry.

At the same time Davaasuren announced 2023-2025 as the “Year to Visit Mongolia” by the Government of Mongolia, considering the increase in trade, investment and citizen exchange between the two countries in recent years. The proposal was to establish an “Air Relations Agreement” between Mongolia and Australia. Furthermore, the two leaders agreed to promote bilateral talks on this issue.

Mongolia Ambassador meets Chief of Australian Ambassador’s office

Melbourne, March 16 (MCNA Newsdesk)

On 16 March, Korean Consul General (CG) had a working lunch with Melbourne City Council

Canberra, March 20 (MCNA Newsdesk) Ambassador of Mongolia to Australia D Davasuren met on

Afghan embassy commemorates 54 years of diplomatic ties with Australia

Ulaanbaata’s security discussed

Canberra, March 30 (MCNA Newsdesk)

The Embassy of Afghanistan celebrated 54 years of diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and Australia, on

March 30.

In a statement, the embassy highlighted the contribution of Australia in building Afghanistan. The statement reads: “March 30th, 2023, marks the 54th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between Afghanistan and Australia - a journey reflecting unwavering commitment and enduring friendship. Over five decades, Australia has been a steadfast supporter of Afghanistan, playing a crucial role in reconstruction through diplomatic, defense, and development efforts. The Afghan diaspora in Australia and the historical connection with Afghan Cameleers further strengthen the bond between our two nations.” Highlighting Australia’s contributions to Afghanistan, the statement further says: “Australia’s contributions have been invaluable, including its sacrifices in human lives, financial resources, and support during Afghanistan’s challenging times. The country has provided significant humanitarian assistance, welcomed Afghan refugees, and fostered educational opportunities.”

ANCP’s efforts to provide better sanitation in Bangladesh

Canberra, March 23 (MCNA Newsdesk)

Ambassador of Mongolia to Australia D Davaasuren met with Australian Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Megan Jones on 23 March to discuss the two countries’ relations and cooperation, including recent meeting of Foreign Ministers of the two countries to be held in Ulaanbaatar. The Ambassador and the Assistant Secretary discussed the matter of Ulaanbaata’s security in detail.

Multicultural Comedy Gala on May

13

Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) partners Oxfam in Bangladesh and NGO Forum for Public Health have been working collaboratively with the Mymensingh City Corporation in the Resilient, Inclusive and Innovative Cities in Bangladesh (RIICB) project since 2018. They are providing improved sanitation services, opportunities for youth and disaster preparation training for communities in Mymensingh. Recently, Australian High Commission officials met with the city corporation officials, community leaders and young entrepreneurs involved in this project.

Brisbane, March 16 (MCNA Newsdesk)

The Multicultural Comedy Gala will be organized on May 13 as part of the Brisbane Comedy Festival. The comedy gala will see some of Australia’s most acclaimed comedians perform at the Brisbane

Powerhouse for a side-splitting celebration of Australia’s rich cultural diversity. The comedy gala will feature Khaled Khalafalla, Fiona O’Loughlin, Andy SaundersComedian, Neel Kolhatkar, and He Huang Comedian. The show will be hosted by John Safran.

Afghan cricket team presents a signed bat to embassy

Dhaka, April 3 (MCNA

Australian High Commissioner meets doctors’ team

Dhaka, March 30 (MCNA

Newsdesk) Newsdesk)

Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Jeremy Bruer met Professor Ajay Rane, Dr Cerqui, Dr Tanvir, Dr Usama and Cerqui of Flourishing Women Ltd – a team of doctors and nurses from Australia delivering critical surgery for women around the world recently. They were recently in Bangladesh working with local medical staff including Professor Sayeba Akhter to provide equipment and medical care for patients. This was a great example of AustraliaBangladesh expertise coming together to improve lives.

Canberra, March 30 (MCNA Newsdesk)

The rising stars of Afghanistan’s cricket team presented a signed bat to the Embassy of Afghanistan in Australia showcasing their incredible talent on the international stage.

The Afghanistan cricket team has been showing their talent by challenging all the top teams in the world of cricket. Some of their star players have also been performing extremely well in cricket leagues like the IPL.