Anthony Albanese is the Prime Minister of Australia. This page tracks Albanese's public schedule — 50 engagements across 22 days — compiled automatically from the official source and updated daily.
- Office: Prime Minister of Australia
- Country: 🇦🇺 Australia
- Based in: Canberra
- Latest entry: Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Overseas days tracked: 0
- Born: 1963 (age 63)
- On X: @AlboMP
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Recent public schedule
Each entry links to its official source. Times are local where published.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Bush Summit Q&A
BEN ENGLISH, HOST: Look, you're one of the OGs and so thanks for coming. You've been to every single Bush Summit, and it means a lot to us. But I think off the top we really do need to go further afield. There's obviously an unfolding calam
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Press conference - Sydney
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Thanks very much for joining us. Today's National Cabinet has met to discuss some of the big issues which face our nation. We've had a positive and constructive meeting, and we've agreed the following, whic
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Meeting of National Cabinet
National Cabinet met in Sydney today to discuss a range of priorities affecting Australians, including Australia’s new artificial intelligence laws, progressing policies to end gender-based violence, firearm reform following the horrific an
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
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Address to the Business Council of Australia
Thank you so much, Geoff, and thank you, Bran as well for what I thought was a really constructive, thoughtful opening to this evening’s events. I begin by also acknowledging the traditional owners and I thank Yvonne Weldon for the welcome
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Radio interview - ABC Perth
MARK GIBSON, HOST: Prime Minister, welcome. Welcome back to the ABC Breakfast studio.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Wonderful to be here in Perth. It's a lot warmer than Canberra, having listened to that weather report there.GIBSON: No c
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Opening remarks - Ministry meeting
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Well, thanks everyone for joining us. This is the seventh Cabinet meeting that we have had in Western Australia, not just in Perth, of course, but one of those was held in Port Hedland. It's my 45th visit t
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Blue poles heads west
One of the national collection’s most iconic and cherished paintings, Blue poles, will travel across the country thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.The work, which has never been seen in Wester
Monday, August 24, 2026
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Press conference - Henderson, WA
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It's fantastic to be back in Western Australia for my 45th visit as Prime Minister. And we're regularly here because WA is the engine room of the Australian economy, and importantly as well is playing such
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Albanese and Cook Governments select site of the Henderson Defence Precinct
The Albanese and Cook Governments are today announcing the selection of the site for the new Defence Precinct at Henderson – supporting thousands of well‑paid, highly skilled jobs, and delivering continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainmen
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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National partnership delivers ACT firearms buyback & stronger community protections
The Albanese Government and Barr Government have reached an agreement to deliver a Gun Buyback Scheme in the ACT following a similar agreement with NSW.Following the deadly antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach last year, National Cab
Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Television interview - ABC 7:30
SARAH FERGUSON, HOST: Prime Minister, welcome back.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good evening, Sarah.FERGUSON: Today, you called the decision by the Israeli Defence Force not to conduct a criminal investigation into the killing of Zomi
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Joint media statement - Parliament House, Canberra
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA: Thank you so much. I am absolutely delighted to welcome Prime Minister Anutin to Australia for his first visit as Prime Minister. Since establishing relations nearly 75 years ago, we will celeb
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Building closer ties with Thailand
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, HE Mr Anutin Charnvirakul, met in Canberra today and agreed to stronger cooperation between the two countries across trade, law enforcement, defence and innovati
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Joint statement on deepening economic engagement between Australia and Thailand
The Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, and the Prime Minister of Thailand, His Excellency Mr Anutin Charnvirakul, reaffirmed their commitment to deepen economic engagement, pursuant to our Australia-Thailand St
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Joint statement on transnational crime between Australia and Thailand
The Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, and the Prime Minister of Thailand, His Excellency Mr Anutin Charnvirakul, reaffirmed the longstanding and close ties between Australia and Thailand as reflected in the Au
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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National Farmers' Federation industry celebration
I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and I pay my respects to their elders past, present and emerging.I also want to acknowledge today the fact that it is Vietnam Veterans’ Day, a really important day
Sunday, August 16, 2026
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Ferragosto Festival
Buongiorno and happy Ferragosto.This is a fantastic celebration.Of course, today I want to pay tribute and begin by thanking as well the faith leaders, including His Grace, Bishop Umbers, for the procession.Because today is, of course, in a
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Press conference - Sydney
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good morning. Can I begin by passing on the thoughts of the Australian government to our close friends and partners in Indonesia, and all those who've been affected by the very significant earthquake that s
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NSW first to get national gun buyback underway
The Albanese Government and Minns Government have reached an agreement to deliver a NSW Gun Buyback Scheme to reduce the number of firearms and make communities safer.New South Wales will be the first state to commence the Commonwealth Gove
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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Visit to Australia by the Prime Minister of Thailand
Prime Minister Albanese will welcome the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, HE Mr Anutin Charnvirakul, to Australia from 17 to 20 August 2026.Australia and Thailand share substantial trade and investment links. Thailand is Australia
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Joint statement - Five years since the fall of Kabul
Five years on from the fall of Kabul our thoughts are with the people of Afghanistan, who continue to face violent repression at the hands of the Taliban, as well the Afghan community in Australia and around the world.We acknowledge the bra
Friday, August 14, 2026
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Press conference - Castle Hill, Sydney
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It's great to be here in Castle Hill with Minister for Energy and Climate Change Chris Bowen, with a fellow who's known to everyone, Ian Thorpe, a legendary Australian and a brand ambassador for Fox, who ar
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Television interview - News24
KIERAN GILBERT, HOST: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, thanks for your time.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good to be with you.GILBERT: Congratulations. It's quite a milestone. You've passed Paul Keating now, and you're the fourth longes
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Half a million cheaper home batteries bringing down bills for Australian homes and businesses
More than 500,000 Cheaper Home Batteries have now been installed under the Albanese Labor Government’s program – helping households and businesses store cheap solar, cut power bills and take pressure off the grid.Australia already has the h
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Press conference - Parliament House, Canberra
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good morning. Late last night, I had a very productive, constructive and lengthy and substantial phone call with President Trump of the United States. The President and I exchanged views on a number of glob
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Press conference - Tomago
MERYL SWANSON, FEDERAL MEMBER FOR PATERSON: Good morning, everyone. It is a bright, sunny day here in Tomago, but it is a great day for Australia. And I just want to firstly thank the workers and their families here at Tomago Aluminium, who
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Passing of former Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, H. E. Mr Zhu Rongji
On behalf of the Government and the people of Australia, I extend my sincere condolences on the passing of former Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, H. E. Mr Zhu Rongji.Mr Zhu oversaw milestone achievements in t
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Securing Tomago Aluminium smelter
Well, it is fantastic to be back here at Tomago. I stood here on not quite this sunny a day, it must be said, for those of you who remember that amazing thunderclap that occurred, and it rained torrentially that day. But it was also a brigh
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$2.5 billion investment in the Hunter’s future
More than 1,000 Hunter jobs are secure, after the Albanese and the Minns Labor Governments have jointly contributed $2.5 billion to secure the future of aluminium smelting in the region.The joint investment will deliver a long-term renewabl
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Joint media statement - Parliament House, Canberra
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA: It is my great pleasure to welcome the General Secretary and State President of Vietnam, Tô Lâm, in what is his first official visit to Australia. Australia and Vietnam are close friends and tr
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Strengthening defence and security ties with Vietnam
Australia and Vietnam have agreed to bolster defence and security cooperation to support our shared commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the
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Deepening Australia and Vietnam's economic partnership
Australia and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen cooperation across education, trade and innovation, to enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and General Secretary of the Ce
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Opening remarks, Parliament House
TÔ LÂM, GENERAL SECRETARY AND PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM: The Honourable Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, I am much delighted to return to the beautiful country of Australia on this state visit. I'd like to extend my sin
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Joint statement on the enhancement of science, technology and innovation connectivity between Australia and Viet Nam
On the occasion of the visit to Australia by His Excellency To Lam,
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Joint statement on economic resilience cooperation between Viet Nam and Australia
On the occasion of the visit to Australia by His Excellency To Lam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and State President of Viet Nam, the Leaders of Viet Nam and Australia agreed and committed to
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Joint statement on deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Viet Nam and Australia
On the occasion of his visit to Australia, His Excellency To Lam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and State President of Viet Nam, met the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP, the Prime Minister of A
Monday, August 10, 2026
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Statement on the appointment of the ACTU Secretary
I congratulate Melissa Donnelly on her appointment to the position of Secretary-elect of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. Melissa will assume the Secretary role at the end of August after seven successful years leading and growing th
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Address to Caucus
ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: I hope everyone got a few days off. I got a few days off in beautiful Tasmania last week. So, thank you to Caucus members and Ministers for leaving me alone for a few days. It was good to have a break and t
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Vietjet next to land at Western Sydney International Airport
Direct flights from Western Sydney to South East Asia are on the way, with Vietjet signing on to fly from the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI).Taking off in January 2027, Vietjet will operate twice weekly to Ho
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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Asian Business Association of Whitehorse Victorian Business Excellence Awards Gala
I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and I pay my respects to their elders past, present and emerging.To your association’s president, Ms Bihong Wang, to the many state and federal parliamentarians an
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Appointment of Secretary of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources
I am pleased to announce the Governor-General has appointed Mr Simon Draper PSM as Secretary of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.Mr Draper brings extensive public sector experience to the role, currently serving as Secretar
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Visit to Australia by the General Secretary and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will welcome the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, His Excellency, Mr To Lam, on his visit to Australia from 9 to
Friday, July 31, 2026
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Leave arrangements
The Prime Minister will be on leave from Friday 31 July until Thursday 6 August 2026. During this time, the Deputy Prime Minister will be Acting Prime Minister.
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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Television interview - ABC News Breakfast
EMMA REBELLATO, HOST: The Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, joins us from Parliament House. Prime Minister, thanks for joining us.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: G'day, Emma. Good to be with you. It's very chilly, I must say, here in Canb
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Press conference - Karratha
MADELEINE KING, MINISTER FOR RESOURCES: Good morning, everybody, and welcome here to the towns of Karratha and Dampier, up here in the north of Western Australia. It's a true honour and a privilege to be here at the Perdaman Urea Plant toda
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First step announced to develop potential new oil refinery for Australia
The Albanese and Cook Labor Governments have announced they will kick off investigations into building a new oil refinery in Western Australia. The project is proposed by Perdaman, and would help strengthen energy security in Australia.The
Monday, July 27, 2026
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Statement on leadership of the ACTU
Working families are in a stronger financial position today than they would otherwise be because of the tireless advocacy and strong leadership of Sally McManus and Michele O’Neil.Sally and Michele secured incredible successes for working p
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Television interview - Insiders
DAVID SPEERS, HOST: Prime Minister, thanks for joining us at this Labor conference.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good morning.DAVID SPEERS: So a young Anthony Albanese, once came along to these conferences with an aim to change minds an
Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Delivering real change
Thank you, Mali, for your warm South Australian welcome, your leadership of this great state and – at a personal level - your friendship.I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and I pay my respects to t
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New Fair Work Court to provide simpler, fairer and faster workplace justice
The Albanese Labor Government will create a new Fair Work Court to provide simpler, fairer and faster justice for working Australians.A fair workplace relations system relies on workers and employers being able to resolve disputes quickly a
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