Wong Heads to Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul for Trade and Fuel Talks
She will also visit South Korea and Japan ahead of the Japanese Prime Minister’s forthcoming visit to Australia.
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks at a press conference with the Indo-Pacific Quad at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on July 1, 2025. Allison Robbert/ AFP via Getty Images
Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong has left on a week-long trip to Asia, which will include a meeting with her Chinese Communist Party (CCP) counterpart Wang Yi as part of annual talks.
She will also visit Japan and South Korea, aiming to secure fuel supply agreements with them. Two-way trade will also be on the agenda.
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