Marise Payne
Marise Payne at Leibler Yavneh College. Photo: Ben Weinstein
May 12, 2022, 9:53 am
Relationship ‘strong’
"We've worked very hard across different iterations of governments in Israel to make sure the relationship is strong."
By Peter Kohn
Israeli police officers and rescue forces at the scene of the Bnei Brak shooting attack. Photo: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90
March 31, 2022, 9:20 am
A new wave of terror?
"We face a challenging period. We have experience in dealing with terrorism, from the very beginning of Zionism. They did not break us then and they will not break us now...." Eleven killed in three terrorist attacks in eight days.
By Gareth Narunsky
The Greens’ Adam Bandt (left) and NSW Labor’s Jodi McKay (right) have been condemned for one-sided comments.
May 20, 2021, 4:00 pm
Pollies praised, blasted over Israel-Gaza comments
By Evan Zlatkis
An Israeli firefighter in Ashkelon walks next to cars hit by a missile fired from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit
May 13, 2021, 2:46 pm
Israel in flames
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne this week called on “all leaders to take immediate steps to halt violence and restore calm”.
By Gareth Narunsky
A demonstrator with a Palestinian flag outside the International Criminal Court in November 2019. Photo: AP photo/Peter Dejong
February 11, 2021, 9:30 am
Court in the act
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has determined it has the jurisdiction to investigate Israel and the leaders of Hamas for alleged war crimes.
By Gareth Narunsky
Marise Payne. Photo: AAP
February 8, 2021, 10:08 am
Statement from Marise Payne on ICC decision
FM: 'Australia does not recognise a ‘State of Palestine’, noting that matters relating to territory and borders can only be resolved through direct negotiations'.
By AJN STAFF
Ribbons on the gate of the Adass Israel School this week. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 24, 2020, 12:00 am
‘Now, it’s not about if – but when’
Leifer's lawyer Nick Kaufman said his client would not challenge the decision, but would seek to serve her sentence in Israel if she is convicted in Australia.
By Evan Zlatkis
Senator Janet Rice (left) speaking in the Senate. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
December 10, 2020, 12:11 am
Greens Senator: ‘My timing was clumsy’
FM Marise Payne and shadow minister Penny Wong have rebuked Greens Senator Janet Rice after she attacked Israel during a motion marking 25 years since Yitzhak Rabin's assassination
By Evan Zlatkis
Marise Payne addressing the UN General Assembly. Photo: UN Photo/Loey Felipe
December 10, 2020, 12:00 am
Payne: ‘One step closer for the Jewish people’
Foreign Minister Senator Marise Payne has addressed a second sitting of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry’s annual conference.
By Sophie Deutsch
December 3, 2020, 2:47 pm
Liberals, Labor stand up for Israel
FM Marise Payne and shadow minister Penny Wong have rebuked Greens Senator Janet Rice after she attacked Israel during a motion marking 25 years since Yitzhak Rabin's assassination
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces Israel-Sudan peace in a Hebrew video, October 23, 2020.
October 29, 2020, 12:02 am
‘An extraordinary period of history’
Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Australia "welcomes the historic announcement by Sudan that it will normalise relations with Israel".
By Evan Zlatkis
Paul Griffiths (right) presents copies of his credentials to Israeli Chief of State Protocol Meron Reuben.
October 8, 2020, 12:00 am
Australia’s new ambassador to Israel
Australia’s next ambassador to Israel Paul Griffiths says he’s 'excited to work on Australia’s flourishing bilateral relationship with Israel'.
By Evan Zlatkis
From left: Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan wave from the Truman Balcony at the White House after the signing of the Abraham Accords. Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP
September 17, 2020, 12:00 am
New year, new Middle East
'This week is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and what a blessing we bring to this new year, a blessing of friendship, a blessing of hope, a blessing of peace'.
By Evan Zlatkis
September 12, 2020, 5:44 pm
Bahrain establishing full diplomatic relations with Israel
US President Donald Trump has brokered a historic deal to establish full diplomatic relations between Bahrain and Israel.
By AJN STAFF
Photo: Twitter
August 20, 2020, 12:00 am
‘A historic deal for humanity’
'This is a bold sweeping brushstroke in the mural of our history, and it points to a future with more hope and peace'.
By Evan Zlatkis
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