2021
John Lyons in Conversation with Bob Carr
On November 11, the Palestinian Ambassador, Mrs Zeina Abdulhadi, and Counsellor Noura Saleh, participated in an important seminar on the influence of the pro-Israeli lobby in Australia.
Bilateral Meeting with Hon Nanaia Mahuta
Ambassador Abdulhadi met with the Honourable Nanaia Mahuta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for Aotearoa New Zealand over Zoom on August 16. The Ambassador discussed with the Honourable Minister the current political situation in Palestine including the continuation of Israel's settlement activities and its impact on the...
Meeting of the Council of Arab Ambassadors
On August 10, the Council of Arab Ambassadors conducted its regular meeting in Canberra chaired by the Palestinian Ambassador, His Excellency Dr Izzat Abdulhadi.
Swedish Film Screening
On August 9th the Embassy of Sweden, ANU School of Art & Design and the ANU Film Group screened “Hilma af Klint - Beyond the Visible” and held a panel discussion. The film documented the story of an important Swedish artists whose arts were unknown in her lifetime, and exhibited after her...
Farewell Dinner for the Vatican Ambassador
Eid Al Adha Celebration
On July 31, Ambassador Abdulhadi participated in Eid Al Adha celebrations organized by Gungahlin Masjed, attended by members of the Muslim community in Canberra.
Meeting with Mr Albanese MP
On July 29th, Ambassador Abdulhadi met with the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Anthony Albanese MP, at his office in the Federal Parliament. The two parties discussed the latest positions of Mr Albanese presented during his Zoom session with the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ACAJ).
National Day of Peru
On July 28th, Ambassador Abdulhadi participated in the celebration of the National Day of Peru. On the occassion, the Ambassador of Peru awarded Ambassador Abdulhadi a medal in recognition of him being an active member of the International Diplomatic Corp.
Bastille Day
On the occasion of the Bastille Day, the French Ambassador organized a “Get together” function at his residence, attended by many members of the International Diplomatic Corp in Canberra. This function was an opportunity for the Palestinian Ambassador to thank the French Ambassador for the invitation and to wish all the...
AIIA: Could Australia again play a part in shaping the international order?
On July 14th, Ambassador Abdulhadi participated in a panel organized by the Australian International Affairs Institute (AIIA) which asked, "Could Australia again play a part in shaping the international order?"