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Preserving Australia’s Endangered Species

By U.S. Ambassador John Berry On Endangered Species Day today I wanted to share a trip I took to the Priam Psittaculture Center in nearby Bungendore. PCC is a specialist conservation facility for Australian and exotic parrots. Not only do they have the biggest hearts when it comes to endangered birds, but they’re leaders ...

By U.S. Embassy in Canberra | 24 May, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: Ambassador John Berry, Environment

It’s a wrap! U.S. Politics in Oz with Penny, Noam and Alex

Now that we have recovered from the rock’n’roll #‎USpoliticsinOz tour of Australia by Noam Neusner, Penny Lee, and Alex Conant – here’s a collection of highlights from our time with these great U.S. politics experts. Many thanks to Noam, Penny, and Alex for giving Aussie audiences their insights into U.S. politics. And our big thanks ...

By U.S. Embassy in Canberra | 20 May, 2016 | Topics: News, Video

Australian American Young Leadership Dialogue – Canberra, April 2016

By U.S. Embassy in Canberra | 13 May, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: AALD, Ambassador John Berry

Ambassador Berry’s Remarks for the Battle of the Coral Sea Commemorative Lunch – Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney

(As prepared for delivery – May 7, 2016) Veterans and Members of the Australian and the American Militaries; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen; On May 8, 1942, the Allied strategic victory in the Battle of the Coral Sea changed the course of history. Without Coral Sea, there could have been no Midway, no Guadalcanal, and ...

By U.S. Embassy in Canberra | 7 May, 2016 | Topics: Speeches | Tags: Ambassador John Berry

Ambassador Berry’s Remarks at the Australian American Leadership Dialogue Young Leadership Dialogue Reception Ambassador’s Residence, Canberra

(As prepared for delivery – May 10, 2016) It is a great pleasure to welcome all of you to my home. Why are you here? You are here because Albert Einstein was 26 when he published his Special Theory of Relativity. Because 26 was also the average age in the mission control room in Houston ...

By U.S. Embassy in Canberra | 7 May, 2016 | Topics: Speeches | Tags: Ambassador John Berry

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