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   EMPOWERMENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
   
   An investment by the Australian Government is set to unlock millions of
   dollars in private impact investment to support women and the long-term
   economic future of Southeast Asia.
   
   14 November 2022
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 * AUSTRALIA STRENGTHENS TRADE AGREEMENT WITH ASEAN AND NEW ZEALAND
   
   Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today joined ASEAN and New Zealand
   counterparts to announce the substantial conclusion of negotiations to
   upgrade the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) in
   Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
   
   13 November 2022
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 * COUNTER-TERRORISM FINANCING SANCTIONS REVIEW
   
   The Australian Government has reviewed and relisted 27 persons and 36
   entities for counter-terrorism financing sanctions due to expire in 2022, as
   part of our commitment to preventing terrorism at home and abroad.
   
   11 November 2022
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 * INDEPENDENT REVIEW INTO THE AFGHAN LOCALLY ENGAGED EMPLOYEE PROGRAM
   
   As part of the Albanese Government's commitment to standing by those who
   helped Australia, today we announce Dr Vivienne Thom AM will lead an
   Independent Review into the Afghan Locally Engaged Employee (LEE) program.
   
   10 November 2022
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Assistant Minister for Trade



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Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs


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