Australian Foreign Minister to Visit UK, Switzerland, US to Discuss Vaccine and Indo-Pacific

Australian Foreign Minister to Visit UK, Switzerland, US to Discuss Vaccine and Indo-Pacific
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne. Andrew Taylor/AFP via Getty Images
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Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne is abroad for two weeks shoring up Australian interests amid the pandemic and beyond.

Payne’s tour includes London, Geneva, and Washington D.C. for minister-level meetings with foreign counterparts. She'll first visit London in May to attend the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ meeting for strategic discussions ahead of the higher-level G7 Leaders’ meeting in June, where Australia has been invited.