Australian Foreign Minister and Indigenous Voice Envoy Head To UN Assembly

A flag of the United Nations flies in front of the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, in a file photo. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong is leading a delegation to the United Nations (U.N.) 77th General Assembly as the Albanese government continues to push forward its strong focus on diplomacy in the international community.

Wong, who is scheduled to deliver Australia’s national statement on Friday, is expected to outline the country’s commitment to strengthening the global rules-based order.