Direct bilateral relationships with other parliaments are a major focus of the ICRO. Visits by Parliamentary Delegations and individual parliamentarians take place during the year.
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INCOMING DELEGATIONS AND VISITS: 2010 - 2012
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| Dates |
Title |
Country |
| 24 - 31 October 2010 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Argentina |
Argentina |
| 14 - 20 November 2010 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Mongolia |
Mongolia |
| 6 - 7 December 2010 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Delegation from the National Assembly of Vietnam |
Vietnam |
| 20 December 2010 |
Visit to the Parliament by the Hon Nimal Siripala de Silva MP, Minister for Irrigation and Water Resources and Leader of the House of Parliament of Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
| 6 - 12 February 2011 |
Study visit to Australia by the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Tonga |
Tonga |
| 19 - 26 February 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from the European Parliament |
European Parliament |
| 24 February 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Delegation from the Congress of the United States of America |
United States of America |
| 27 February - 5 March 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Bhutan |
Bhutan |
| 28 February - 1 March 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Parliamentary Delegation from Germany |
Germany |
| 2 - 3 March 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Delegation from the National Assembly of Kuwait |
Kuwait |
| 3 March 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Parliamentary Delegation from Indonesia |
Indonesia |
| 23 - 24 March 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by the Minister for Mines, Hon Waheedullah Shahrani of Afghanistan |
Afghanistan |
| 5 - 11 May 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Parliamentary Delegation from Malawi |
Malawi |
| 21 - 28 May 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by Mr Klaus Welle, Secretary-General of the European Parliament |
European Parliament |
| 22 - 28 May 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from New Zealand |
New Zealand |
| 23 - 24 May 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by a Parliamentary Delegation from Bangladesh |
Bangladesh |
| 12 - 19 June 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Tuvalu |
Tuvalu |
| 29 June 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by the Hon Andrew Miriki, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville |
Papua New Guinea |
| 8 - 15 October 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Japan |
Japan |
| 10 - 15 October 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from Malta |
Malta |
| 30 October - 3 November 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by a Parliamentary Delegation from China |
China |
| 30 October - 3 November 2011 |
Official visit to Australia by the Rt Hon Sir Alan Haselhurst MP, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association |
United Kingdom |
| 1 November 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by the Bilateral Cooperation Group (GKSB) of Indonesia |
Indonesia |
| 2 November 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by Mr Li Zhaoxing, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress |
China |
| 2 - 3 November 2011 |
Visit to the Parliament by
HE Dr Xaysomphone Phomvihane, Vice President of the Loa National Assembly |
Loas |