House of Representatives Committees

| Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Introduction

[1] Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.

[2] Unless indicated otherwise, information is taken from: Exhibit No. 1, Department of Parliamentary Services, Parliamentary Library, ASEAN’s regional cooperation and multi lateral relations: recent developments and Australia’s interests.

[3] Australia, Canada, China, EU, India, Japan, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Russia, United States. The UN Development Program also has dialogue status.

[4] Background Note: Brunei Darussalam/Profile:/Foreign Relations, United States State Department, <http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2700.htm> Accessed February 2009

[5] Membership comprises ASEAN, its dialogue partners, and Mongolia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, North Korea, Sri Lanka.

[6] Bangkok Treaty (in alphabetical order) At UNODA, United Nations, <http://disarmament.un.org/TreatyStatus.nsf/Bangkok%20Treaty%20(in%20alphabetical%20order)?OpenView> Accessed February 2009.

[7] Fact Sheet, Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, http://www.asiapacificpartnership.org/pdf/translated_versions/Fact_Sheet_English.pdf> Accessed February 2009.

[8] Cebu Declaration on East Asian Energy Security Cebu, Philippines, 15 January 2007, <http://www.aseansec.org/19319.htm> Accessed February 2009.

[9] <http://www.aseansec.org/21116.htm> Accessed November 2008.

Chapter 2 Australia–ASEAN links

[1] The founding countries were Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.

[2] Indonesia’s ‘Confrontation’ of the new state of Malaysia, 1963–1966; and the Philippines’ claim to the Malaysian state of Sabah, 1968.

[3] Exhibit No. 1, pp. 4–5.

[4] <http://www.aseansec.org/1217.htm> Accessed December 2008.

[5] Exhibit No. 1, pp. 5–6.

[6] Exhibit No. 1, p. 47.

[7] Exhibit No. 1, p. 5.

[8] Exhibit No. 1, pp. 37–8.

[9] Exhibit No. 1, p. 40

[10] Exhibit No. 1, pp. 41–2.

[11] Exhibit No. 1, p. 43.

[12] Exhibit No. 1, p. 44.

[13] Exhibit No. 1, p. 46.

[14] Exhibit No. 1, p. 8. Further details can be found at Exhibit No. 1, pp. 8–20.

[15] Exhibit No. 1, p. 23.

[16] Press Statement by the Chairman of ASEAN on the Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, ASEAN Secretariat, 15 December 2008.

[17] ASEAN Secretariat, Press Release, New ASEAN Secretariat for the ASEAN Community. 25 March 2009. <http://www.aseansec.org/PR-ASECRestructuring.pdf> Accessed March 2009.

[18] Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. Cambodia joined in 1958 but withdrew in 2003.

[19] <http://www.iaea.org> Accessed December 2008.

[20] <http://www.seameo.org> Accessed December 2008.

[21] Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.

[22] <http://www.apec.org> Accessed December 2008.

[23] Professor Anthony Milner, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 45.

[24] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 287.

[25] DIAC, Submission No. 4, p. 56.

[26] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 293.

[27] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 293.

[28] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 287.

[29] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 292.

[30] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 292.

[31] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 291.

[32] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 291.

[33] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 2. The plan of action can be found at: DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 305–16.

[34] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 291.

[35] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 289.

[36] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 289–90.

[37] Mr Richard Moore, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 18.

[38] Ms Arja Keski-Nummi, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 14.

[39] Mr Jacob Townsend, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 15.

[40] DIAC, Submission No. 4, pp. 56–7.

[41] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 41.

[42] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 33.

[43] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 78–9.

[44] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 77.

[45] Participants are the ASEAN member countries, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mongolia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Republic of Korea, Russia, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, UK, and US.

[46] AFP, Submission No. 35, p. 442.

[47] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 30.

[48] AFP, Submission No. 35, p. 442.

[49] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 27–8.

[50] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 16.

[51] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 19.

[52] Ms Arja Keski-Nummi, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 16.

[53] AFP, Submission No. 35, p. 442.

[54] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 273. The Bologna Process aims to create a European Higher Education Area by 2010.

[55] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 82.

[56] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 274.

[57] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 82–3.

[58] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 77.

[59] IP Australia, Submission No. 15, pp. 179–80.

[60] IP Australia, Submission No. 15, pp. 181–2.

[61] Harvard International Review, Asia’s Informal Diplomacy, <http://www.harvardir.org/articles/ 998> Accessed December 2008.

[62] Harvard International Review, Asia’s Informal Diplomacy, <http://www.harvardir.org/articles/ 998> Accessed December 2008.

[63] Professor Anthony Milner, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 46.

[64] Professor Anthony Milner, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 46.

[65] Professor Anthony Milner, Submission No. 42, p. 462.

[66] Professor Anthony Milner, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 48.

[67] Professor Anthony Milner, Submission No. 42, p. 463.

[68] Professor Anthony Milner, Submission No .42, p. 463.

[69] Professor Anthony Milner, Submission No. 42, p. 461.

[70] AusHeritage Ltd, Submission No. 10, p. 110.

[71] AusHeritage Ltd, Submission No. 10, p. 112.

[72] Mr Vinod Daniel, Mr Graham Brooks, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 87.

[73] Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.

[74] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 376.

[75] Ms Alison Tate, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 44.

[76] Mr David Carey, Mr Paul Slape, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 62, 64–5.

[77] AAS, Submission No. 7, p. 92.

[78] AAS, Submission No. 7, pp. 94–5.

[79] Dr Susan Meek, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 64.

[80] Ms Melinda Spink, Dr Ta-Yan Leong, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 78, 81.

[81] Ms Melinda Spink, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 78.

[82] Ms Melinda Spink, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 78–8.

[83] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, pp. 423–4.

[84] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 69.

[85] Professor Anthony Milner, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 46.

Chapter 3 Trade relations and bilateral free trade agreements

[1] The Committee concluded at the time that it was ‘too soon to make objective judgements about the lasting impact of the three FTAs’. JSCFADT, Report 128, Australia’s free trade agreements with Singapore, Thailand and the United States, Canberra, 2005, p. 9.

[2] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 11

[3] McKay, Huw 2008, ‘The Impact of the GFC on the Chinese and Australian Economies’, Australia China Connections, viewed 24/03/09 <http://www.chinaconnections.com.au/Nov/Dec-2008/The-Impact-of-the-GFC-on-the-Chinese-and-Australian-Economies.html>.

[4] Reserve Bank of Australia, quoted in Harcourt, Tim 2009, Survival skills – exporters and the GFC, Australian Trade Commission, viewed 24/03/09 <http://www.austrade.gov.au/Default.aspx?PrintFriendly=True&ArticleID=10008>.

[5] Harcourt, Tim & David Hale 2008, Crunch time - what does the global financial crisis mean for Australia?, AusTrade, viewed 24/03/09 <http://www.austrade.gov.au/default.aspx?FolderID=1438&ArticleID=9471>.

[6] McKay, 2008, The Impact of the GFC

[7] Harcourt, 2009, Survival skills.

[8] Harcourt, 2009, Survival skills.

[9] Harcourt, 2009, Survival skills.

[10] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 287.

[11] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 2.

[12] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 287–8.

[13] DAFF, Submission No. 25, p. 331.

[14] David Mortimer and John Edwards, Winning in World Markets — Meeting the competitive challenge of the new global economy, Review of Export Policies and Programs, 2008, p. 19, <http://www.dfat.gov.au/publications/mortimer_report/mortimer_report.pdf> Accessed January 2009.

[15] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 19.

[16] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 19.

[17] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 18.

[18] Exhibit 1, p. 28.

[19] Exhibit 1, p. 28.

[20] Exhibit 1, pp. 7, 29.

[21] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 295.

[22] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 325.

[23] Exhibit 3, p. 4.

[24] Exhibit 3, p. 4.

[25] DAFF, Submission No. 25, p. 336.

[26] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[27] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[28] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296.

[29] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[30] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296.

[31] Exhibit 3, p. 3.

[32] Exhibit 3, p. 3.

[33] Exhibit 3, p. 3.

[34] Exhibit 3, p. 4.

[35] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 325.

[36] Exhibit 3, p. 2.

[37] Exhibit 3, p. 2.

[38] Exhibit 3, p. 2.

[39] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296.

[40] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296.

[41] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[42] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 55, 50, 52.

[43] Exhibit 3, p. 3.

[44] Exhibit 3, p. 2.

[45] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 51-52.

[46] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296.

[47] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 296, 297.

[48] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 297.

[49] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 324.

[50] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 12.

[51] Mr Paul Ross, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 6.

[52] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 296, 300.

[53] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[54] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 6.

[55] Mr Paul Ross, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 6

[56] Exhibit 1, p. 7 quoting Oxford Analytica, ASEAN: Non-tariff barriers threaten integration hopes, 12 August 2008.

[57] AWBC, Submission No. 1, p. 2.

[58] Mr Paul Ross, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 6; DAAF Submission No. 25, p. 337.

[59] DAFF, Submission No. 25, p. 337.

[60] Exhibit 1, p. 7; Mr Michael Mugliston, DFAT, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 7-8.

[61] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 7.

[62] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 296

[63] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp.7-8

[64] Exhibit 1, p. 7.

[65] See for example DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 295.

Chapter 4 ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area

[1] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 10.

[2] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 2.

[3] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[4] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 5.

[5] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 3, 6.

[6] Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA), Chapter 1, Article 1, p. 3.

[7] AANZFTA, Chapter 13, National Treatment, Article 4, Paragraph 1, p.184.

[8] AANZFTA, Chapter 3, Rules of Origin, p. 14 ff.

[9] AANZFTA, Chapter 16, Institutional Provisions, Article 1, pp.203-4.

[10] See AANZFTA, Chapter 17, Consultations and Dispute Settlement, p. 206 ff. See also Dr. Milton Churche, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 17.

[11] See for example AANZFTA, Chapter 8, Trade in Services, Article 12, Paragraph 2, p. 97.

[12] Transparency entails the public availability of information on standards or judgements, including to non-national entities wishing to operate in a particular country covered by AANZFTA. See AANZFTA, pp. 68, 94, 112, 126, 136, 139, 157, 190.

[13] Contact entails the provision of ‘Contact Points’ through which non-national entities can engage national representatives on particular aspects of trade. See AANZFTA, pp. 11, 57, 68, 95, 194, 231.

[14] See AANZFTA, Chapter 6, Standards, Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment Procedures, p. 61 ff, and Chapter 13, Intellectual Property, p. 183 ff.

[15] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 10.

[16] For references to GATT 1994 see for example AANZFTA Chapter 1, Establishment of Free Trade Area, Objectives and General Definitions, Articles 4, 5 & 6, pp. 8-9. For WTO Agreement, see Chapter 1, Article 3, p. 8.

[17] GAAT 1994, Article XXIV and GATS Article V, cited in AANZFTA, Chapter 1, Article 2, p. 4.

[18] GATT 1994, Article III, cited in AANZFTA, Chapter 2, Article 4, p. 8.

[19] AANZFTA, Chapter 2, Trade in Goods, Article 2, pp. 7-8.

[20] AANZFTA, Chapter 2, Article 7, Paragraph 1, p. 9.

[21] AANZFTA, Chapter 2, Article 7, Paragraphs 2 & 3, p. 9.

[22] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[23] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 3, 11.

[24] See AANZFTA, Chapter 8, Annex on Financial Services, Article 5: Regulatory Transparency, p. 112.

[25] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[26] AANZFTA, Chapter 8, Annex on Telecommunications, Article 11, Telecommunications Regulatory Body, pp. 118, 127.

[27] DAFF, Submission No. 25, pp. 336-7.

[28] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 295.

[29] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[30] DAFF, Submission No. 25, p. 337.

[31] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 13-14.

[32] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 13-14.

[33] <http://www.apec.org/apec/business_resources/apec_business_travel0.html> Accessed May 2009.

[34] Burmah, Cambodia and Laos do not partipiate in the scheme. <http://www.immi.gov.au/skilled/business/apec/> Accessed May 2009.

[35] Exhibit 1, p. 7.

[36] Exhibit 1, p. 7.

[37] Exhibit 1, p. 7.

[38] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[39] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 15-16.

[40] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 12.

[41] Mr John Larkin, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 12.

[42] Mr John Larkin, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 12.

[43] DFAT, Submission No. 24, 9. 295; Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2009, p. 10.

[44] See for example Exhibit 1, p. 7, and DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 170.

[45] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, P. 5.

[46] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 8-9.

[47] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 8-9.

[48] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 8-9.

[49] AWBC, Submission No. 1, p. 8.

[50] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 404.

[51] ACTU, Submission No. 27, pp. 391-2.

[52] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 407.

[53] ACTU, Submission No. 27, pp. 385-6; Exhibit 3, p. 3.

Chapter 5 Trade in goods

[1] Ms Ruth Gallagher, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 24.

[2] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 2.

[3] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 13.

[4] Ms Ruth Gallagher, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 31; Sub.14, p. 8.

[5] Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation, Submission No. 1, pp. 5-6

[6] DIISR, Submission No. 14, pp. 171-172; ACTU, Submission No. 27, 99. 390-1.

[7] Ms Ruth Gallagher, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 31; AWBC, Submission No. 1, pp. 7-8; DFAT, Submission No. 29, pp. 419-20; Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 2-3.

[8] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 171.

[9] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 171.

[10] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 12.

[11] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 52.

[12] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 53.

[13] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 53.

[14] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 5.

[15] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[16] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 59.

[17] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 51.

[18] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[19] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 60.

[20] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[21] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 51.

[22] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 51.

[23] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 60.

[24] Mr Andrew McKellar, Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 57.

[25] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 172.

[26] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 390.

[27] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 8.

[28] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 11.

[29] Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 12.

[30] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[31] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 50.

[32] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 55.

[33] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 52.

[34] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 51-2.

[35] Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 59; Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 52.

[36] Ms Ruth Gallagher, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 24-5.

[37] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 53.

[38] Ms Ruth Gallagher, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 24.

[39] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 54.

[40] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 55.

[41] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 4.

[42] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 4.

[43] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 53.

[44] Ms Anna Greco, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 55.

[45] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 355.

[46] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 358, 362.

[47] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 358, 362.

[48] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 345-6, 348. See also FAOSTAT, Protein Consumption Quantity, http://faostat.fao.org/site/610/default.aspx#ancor accessed 2 February 2009.

[49] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 355, 361.

[50] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 358.

[51] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 351, 358, 362.

[52] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 348-9.

[53] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 346.

[54] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 345-6.

[55] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 364-5.

[56] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 342, 352, 358.

[57] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 351.

[58] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 358.

[59] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 352.

[60] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 365.

[61] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 361.

[62] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 350.

[63] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, p. 350.

[64] Australian Pork Limited, Submission No. 26, pp. 366-7, 364.

Chapter 6 Trade in services

[1] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 34

[2] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, pp. 42–3.

[3] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 60.

[4] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 60.

[5] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 34.

[6] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 85.

[7] ACTU, Submission No. 27, pp. 390, 405–6.

[8] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 9.

[9] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 173.

[10] DIISR, Submission No. 14, p. 173; see also Mortimer, Winning in World Markets, p. 36, Box 1.1.

[11] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 263.

[12] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 263.

[13] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, pp. 43.

[14] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[15] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 76.

[16] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 300.

[17] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 76.

[18] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 263.

[19] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[20] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[21] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 80.

[22] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 80-81.

[23] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[24] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[25] DEEWR, Submission No. 28, p. 413.

[26] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 81–2.

[27] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 82.

[28] Mr Scott Evans, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 82.

[29] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 408.

[30] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 264.

[31] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 263–4.

[32] ACTU, Submission No. 27, p. 408.

[33] Mr Peter Davies, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 82.

[34] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 275.

[35] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, pp. 267–72.

[36] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, pp. 272–5.

[37] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, pp. 264–5.

[38] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 265.

[39] DEEWR, Submission No. 23, p. 265.

[40] Telstra, Submission No. 8, pp. 83, 84.

[41] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 21.

[42] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p.2, referenced by Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 21.

[43] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 25–6.

[44] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 27.

[45] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 20.

[46] Ms Maureen Cahill, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 20.

[47] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 26.

[48] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 84.

[49] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 20.

[50] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 26.

[51] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 21.

[52] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 21.

[53] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p .27.

[54] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 27.

[55] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 84.

[56] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 28–9.

[57] Mr Colin Oliver, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 18.

[58] Telstra, Submission No. 8, pp. 84–5.

[59] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 84.

[60] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 83.

[61] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 25.

[62] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 25.

[63] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 25.

[64] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 83.

[65] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 30.

[66] Telstra, Submission No. 8, pp. 82–3.

[67] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 29.

[68] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 29.

[69] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 248.

[70] Ms Maureen Cahill, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 19.

[71] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 248.

[72] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 248.

[73] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 247.

[74] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 246.

[75] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 26–7.

[76] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 86.

[77] Telstra, Submission No. 8, pp. 87, 85.

[78] Mr Kavan Peries, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 26.

[79] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 246.

[80] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 60.

[81] DBCDE, Submission No. 20, p. 247.

[82] QANTAS, Submission No. 13, p. 158.

[83] QANTAS, Submission No. 13, p. 159.

[84] Ms Jane McKeon, Transcript November 6 2008, p. 54.

[85] Mr David Hawes, Transcript November 6 2008, p. 51.

[86] Ms Jane McKeon, Transcript November 6 2008, p. 54.

[87] Australian – ASEAN Business Council, Submission No. 5, p. 68.

[88] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 47.

[89] Mr Andre Kaspura, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 74.

[90] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 70-1.

[91] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 33.

[92] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 70.

[93] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 33.

[94] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 33.

[95] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 70–1.

[96] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 69.

[97] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, pp. 32–3.

[98] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, pp. 34–6.

[99] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 37.

[100] Ms Kathryn Hurford, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 71–2.

[101] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 22 September 2008, p. 8.

[102] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 54.

[103] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, p. 46.

[104] Australian–ASEAN Business Council, Submission No. 5, p. 68.

[105] Mr Peter Woolcott, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 287.

[106] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 9–10.

[107] Mr Ian Goss, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 58.

[108] Mortimer and Edwards, Winning in World Markets, pp. 60, 85, 19, 44.

Chapter 7 Regional security

[1] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 35.

[2] International Institute for Strategic Studies The 7^th IISS Asia Security Summit 2008, p. 62.

[3] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 38.

[4] In October 2008, Cambodian and Thai forces clashed over a disputed border area near the World Heritage Preah Vihear Temple site. The two countries subsequently agreed in November 2008 to make demarcation of the border area a priority once landmines in the area had been cleared. Agence France-Presse, Cambodia, Thailand make ‘big step’ in border talks, 10 November 2008.

[5] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 75.

[6] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 41.

[7] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 79.

[8] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 79.

[9] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 79.

[10] Defence, Submission No. 7, pp. 79–80.

[11] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 77.

[12] JSCFADT, Australia’s relationship with Malaysia, Canberra, March 2007, pp. 20–3.

[13] <http://www.iiss.org/conferences/the-shangri-la-dialogue/about> Accessed January 2009.

[14] Defence, Submission No. 7, p. 77.

[15] Defence, Submission No. 7, pp. 74–7.

[16] ASEAN Convention on Counter Terrorism, 13 January 2007. <http://www.aseansec.org/19251.htm> Accessed March 2009.

[17] Xinhua, Indonesia tentative on ASEAN’s counter terrorism convention, 6 June 2008. <http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6425972.html> Accessed March 2009.

[18] Agence France Press, ASEAN to intensify counter-terrorism efforts: draft, 1 March 2009.

[19] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 38, 40.

[20] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 36.

[21] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 37.

[22] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 38.

[23] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 31.

[24] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 32.

[25] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 38.

[26] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 31.

[27] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 30.

[28] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 30.

[29] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 31.

[30] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 294.

[31] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 40.

[32] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 40.

[33] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Thailand_insurgency> Accessed January 2009.

[34] Mr Lachlan Colquhoun, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 37.

[35] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 31.

[36] Press release, Malaysia ready to cooperate with Thailand to resolve the situation in the Southern Border Provinces, 27 February 2009. <http://www.14thaseansummit.org/pdf/27PR-bilatFMEng.pdf> Accessed January 2009.

[37] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 25.

[38] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 25.

[39] AFP, Submission No. 35, p. 442.

[40] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 29.

[41] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 33.

[42] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 28.

[43] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 29–30.

[44] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 33.

[45] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 33.

[46] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 294.

[47] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 32–3.

[48] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 37.

[49] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 28–9.

[50] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 32.

[51] Assistant Commissioner Peter Drennan, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 34.

[52] Ms Arja Keski-Nummi, Transcript 12 September 2008, pp. 14, 15.

[53] Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

[54] DAFF, Submission No. 25, p. 334.

[55] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 2.

[56] Countries involved are: Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

[57] Countries involved are Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand with the expectation that other ASEAN member countries will become involved.

[58] DAFF, Submission No. 25, pp. 333, 335.

[59] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 6, 7.

[60] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 7.

[61] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 7.

[62] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 8.

[63] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 16.

[64] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 102.

[65] AAS, Submission No. 9, pp. 104–5.

[66] Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore.

[67] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 105.

[68] AAS, Submission No. 9, pp. 96, 97.

[69] NHMRC, Submission No. 16, pp. 185–6.

[70] NHMRC, Submission No. 16, p. 187.

[71] Membership comprises Australia and the ASEAN countries: Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, together with Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mongolia, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

[72] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, p. 423.

[73] Mr Steven McIntosh, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 10.

[74] Membership has since expanded to include Bangladesh, China, Japan, and Republic of Korea.

[75] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, p. 423.

[76] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 15.

[77] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 3.

[78] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 8.

[79] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 11.

[80] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 4.

[81] Mr Steven McIntosh, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 4.

[82] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, p. 425.

[83] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 10.

[84] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, pp. 424–5.

[85] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 6, 8.

[86] Mr Steven McIntosh, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 7.

[87] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 6, 7–8.

[88] ANSTO, Submission No. 30, p. 426.

[89] Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 12, 14.

[90] Mr Steven McIntosh, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 12.

[91] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 11.

[92] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 13.

[93] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 14–15.

[94] Mr Allan Murray, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 15.

Chapter 8 Human rights

[1] <http://www.aseansec.org/2357.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[2] <http://www.aseansec.org/16833.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[3] ASU, CPSU, CEPU, Submission No. 17, pp. 194, 196.

[4] Press Release—ASEAN Foreign Ministers to Celebrate the Entry into Force of the ASEAN Charter at the ASEAN Secretariat, ASEAN Secretariat, 9 December 2008, <http://www.aseansec.org/22106.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[5] The ASEAN Charter, Chapter I, p. 7.

[6] The ASEAN Charter, Chapter IV, p. 19.

[7] Mr Eko Wiluyo, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 65.

[8] Chairman’s Statement of the 14th ASEAN Summit “ASEAN Charter for ASEAN Peoples”, Cha-am, 28 February–1 March 2009.<http://www.aseansec.org/22329.htm> Accessed March 2009.

[9] Associated Press, ASEAN human rights body lacks power to punish, 27 February 2009.

[10] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 58.

[11] Mr Eko Wiluyo, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 65.

[12] Indonesian Solidarity, Submission No. 31, p. 428.

[13] ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers, 13 January 2007. <http://www.aseansec.org/19265.htm> Accessed March 2009.

[14] Workshop on the Scope of Coverage and Rights of Migrant Workers, Manila, 26 March 2009. <http://www.aseansec.org/Bulletin-Mar-09.htm> Accessed March 2009.

[15] Mr David Carey, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 66.

[16] ACTU, Submission No. 27, pp. 375, 376.

[17] <http://www.asean-socialcharter.net/background_to_the_asean_social_c.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[18] Principles and Rights governing the ASEAN Social Charter, http://www.asean-socialcharter.net/principles_and_rights_governing_.htm Accessed January 2009.

[19] Exhibit No. 1, p. 24.

[20] Mr Eko Wiluyo, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 62.

[21] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 57.

[22] Indonesian Solidarity, Submission No. 40, pp. 453–4.

[23] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 63.

[24] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 57.

[25] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 60.

[26] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 59.

[27] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 60.

[28] Dr John Rawson, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 58.

[29] Mr Paul Morris, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 11.

[30] Professor Jake Lynch, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 94.

[31] Professor Jake Lynch, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 95.

[32] CPCS, Submission No. 6, p. 70.

[33] Professor Jake Lynch, Transcript 6 November 2008, p. 99.

[34] Professor Jake Lynch, Transcript 6 November 2008, pp. 98–9.

[35] DFAT, Submission No. 47, p. 484.

[36] DFAT, Submission No. 47, p. 485.

[37] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 70–1.

[38] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 75.

[39] DFAT, Submission No. 47, p. 485.

[40] World Vision Australia, Submission No. 48, p. 489.

[41] World Vision Australia, Submission No. 48, p. 489.

[42] World Vision Australia, Submission No. 48, pp. 489–90.

[43] World Vision Australia, Submission No. 48, p. 490.

[44] BCA, Submission No. 18, p. 212.

[45] BCA, Submission No. 18, p. 213.

[46] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 70.

[47] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 72.

[48] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 26.

[49] Commander Paul Osborne, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 26–7.

[50] DFAT, Submission No. 47, p. 488.

[51] AFP, Submission No. 46, p. 481.

[52] 800 l cooked opium; 363 kg opium; 1200 kg opium residue; 2200 l heroin precursors; 800 kg ammonium chloride (sufficient to convert 157 kg of raw opium to injectable quality heroin with a street value in Australia of $58 million); 21 000 tablets of amphetamine type stimulants; 77 500 pseudoephedrine tablets; seven firearms; two hand grenades; 3000 sticks gelignite, and 2900 detonators.

[53] AFP, Submission No. 46, p. 482.

[54] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 76.

[55] Ms Alison Vickery, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 69, 73.

[56] DFAT, Submission No. 47, p. 486.

[57] Transcript 16 March 2009, pp. 6–7.

[58] Mr Michael Mugliston, Transcript 16 March 2009, p. 7.

[59] Hon. Stephen Smith MP, Ministerial Statement: Aung San Suu Kyi, 27 May 2009.

Chapter 9 Climate change

[1] IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, 2007, quoted in Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 38.

[2] Alan Dupont and Graeme Pearman, Heating Up the Planet: Climate Change and Security, 13 June 2006, www.lowyinstitute.org quoted in Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, pp. 38–9.

[3] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 302.

[4] DIAC, Submission No. 4, p. 59.

[5] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 302.

[6] <http://www.aseansec.org/2357.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[7] Exhibit No. 1, pp. 16–17; <http://www.aseansec.org/6086.htm> Accessed 28 January 2009.

[8] <http://www.aseansec.org/15159.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[9] <http://www.aseansec.org/16833.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[10] <http://www.aseansec.org/19319.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[11] <http://www.aseansec.org/ASEAN-Charter.pdf> Accessed January 2009.

[12] <http://www.aseansec.org/21060.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[13] <http://www.aseansec.org/21116.htm> Accessed January 2009.

[14] Membership is drawn from the wider Asia-Pacific region.

[15] <http://www.iiss.org/EasysiteWeb/getresource.axd?AssetID=19301&
type=full&servicetype=Attachment> p. 60. Accessed January 2009.

[16] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 302.

[17] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 302–3.

[18] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 305, 311.

[19] <http://www.climatechange.gov.au/international/publications/fs-ifci.html> Accessed February 2009.

[20] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 303.

[21] DFAT, Submission No. 24, pp. 303–4.

[22] The Commission comprises Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

[23] DFAT, Submission No. 24, p. 303.

[24] Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate (Fact sheet), <http://www.asiapacificpartnership.org/pdf/translated_versions/FactSheet_English_Aug08.pdf> Accessed January 2009.

[25] Professor Michael Dopita, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 60.

[26] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 92.

[27] ACTU, Submission No. 27, pp. 373, 397.

[28] ASU, CPSU & CEPU, Submission No. 17, pp. 192, 201.

[29] Ms Spink, CSIRO, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 78.

[30] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 91.

[31] Ms Melinda Spink, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 79.

[32] Ms Melinda Spink, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 80.

[33] Ms Spink, CSIRO, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 78.

[34] Ms Spink, CSIRO, Transcript 2 October 2008, pp. 78–9.

[35] Dr Ta-Yan Leong, CSIRO, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 81.

[36] Professor Dopita, AAS, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 61.

[37] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 94.

[38] AAS, Submission No. 9, p. 94.

[39] Professor Michael Dopita, Transcript 12 September 2008, p. 61.

[40] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 38.

[41] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 39.

[42] Engineers Australia, Submission No. 3, p. 39.

[43] Telstra, Submission No. 8, p. 88.

[44] Telstra, Submission No. 44, p. 471.

[45] Australian Pork Ltd, Submission No. 25, p. 366.

[46] Australian Pork Ltd, Submission No. 25, p. 366.

[47] Mr Andrew McKellar, Transcript 2 October 2008, p. 61.

[48] Chapter 18 of the Australia–US FTA concerns labour, and Chapter 19 concerns the environment.