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Editorial Advisory Board

Foreign Affairs and Trade
The Editorial Advisory Board advises the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the Documents on Australian Foreign Policy project to document the evolution of Australia's external relations. The Minister for Foreign Affairs appoints a Chair and members for fixed terms.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    F. Non-statutory advisory structure

  • Established By / Under

    Cabinet

  • Paid Members?

    No

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    7

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    No

  • Classification

    C. Secondary non-statutory structure

  • Function Categorization

    Advisory Board

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    R G Casey Building John McEwen Crescent
    Barton ACT 0221
    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Mr. Peter Varghese AO 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Tomoko Akami 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Fank Bongiorno AM 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Joy Damousi AM 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Sheila Fitzpatrick 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Stuart Ward 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
Member Prof. Kate Darian-Smith 10 January 2024 10 January 2028
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