Australian Federal Election

Australian Federal Election

The following Press Statement was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs on May 22. It is reproduced in full below.

On behalf of the United States, I congratulate Prime Minister-Elect Anthony Albanese on his victory in the May 21 Australian federal election.

Australia is a vital ally, partner, and friend of the United States. For more than seven decades, our alliance has been a force for good in the world, and we look forward to the next 70 years. Together, the United States and Australia will continue to work shoulder-to-shoulder to advance security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and around the globe.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

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