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Trade deal unlocks access to India

The Australian Government welcomes today’s entry into force of the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA). ECTA underscores the Government’s commitment to delivering opportunities to diversify trade that are commercially meaningful for Australian businesses. From today Australian businesses have greater access to the Indian market of 1.4 billion people, and one of the world’s fastest growing [...]

India-Australia trade deal set to enter into force from Dec 29

The Australian government on Wednesday welcomed the Indian side’s confirmation that all requirements had been completed for the implementation of the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, which was signed on April 2. A trade deal between India and Australia is set to enter into force from December 29 after the Indian government completed domestic requirements [...]

Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav dialogue commemorating India’s 75th year of independence 26 November 2021

On 26th November 2021, the Institute of Australia-India Engagement (IAIE), organized a hybrid international webinar on the “Role of Constitutional Democracies in Shaping the Emerging World Order” in partnership with the Indian High Commission - Canberra, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Centre for India-Australia Studies (CIAS) - O.P Jindal Global University and [...]

Press statement by the External Affairs Minister at the First India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue

Raksha Mantri Ji, Minister Payne and Minister Dutton Friends of the Media 1. We have just concluded the first India Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. This format is reflective of our growing engagement under the umbrella of our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Before our meeting today, I met Minister Payne in the morning to discuss a range [...]

Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Women, H.E. Marise Payne, and Minister for Defence, H.E. Peter Dutton call on Prime Minister

The Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Women, H.E. Marise Payne, and Minister for Defence, H.E. Peter Dutton, paid a courtesy-call on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today, soon after the conclusion of the first Ministerial-level 2+2 Dialogue between India and Australia. READ MORE

Dr Misra engages with Queensland Cricket CEO Terry Svenson

As National Chair for Sport for the Australia India Business Council, CEO of the Institute for Australia India Engagement and Editor in Chief of India News held a very productive discussion on future collaboration with the Queensland Cricket CEO Terry Svenson. Both sides are deeply excited to over the emerging synergies in their vision and [...]

IAIE Celebrates 3rd Foundation Day

IAIE'S PROUD THIRD ANNIVERSARY: Very extremely delighted to share that last night on September 4 we celebrated the Third Anniversary of the foundation of the Institute for Australia India Engagement in Brisbane, Australia. We remain in your debt for your stellar support over the years and look forward to working with you across a range [...]

Tony Abbott in India as Australian PM’s special trade envoy

Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott is visiting the country during August 2-6 as Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s special trade envoy for India to deepen trade and investment ties. Abbott will meet Indian ministers, business leaders and think tanks to energise the bilateral economic relationship, Australian high commission Barry O’Farrell said on Monday. READ MORE