Foreign Correspondents’ Association (FCA) – Australia & South Pacific Annual General Meeting (AGM) was successfully conducted online on: Wednesday, 13 October 2021 at 10:30am. FCA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020 1. Chairman’s Welcome 2. Attendance 3. Apologies 4. Approval of 2020 AGM Minutes 5. President’s Report 6. Treasurer’s Report 7. Election of new Board for 2021-22 […]
FCA Members (Foreign Language) Stories
Latest Stories by FCA Members.. 11 October 2021report by Hiroki Iijima – FCA Board Member (in Japanese)As featured in The Australian on 11 October 2021. 26 August 2021report by Hiroki Iijima – FCA Board Member (in Japanese) 25 July 2021report by Hiroki Iijima – FCA Board Member (in Japanese) 16 July 2021“Corona Crisis in Paradise: A Race against […]
FCA briefing with Simona Marinescu – United Nations Resident Coordinator, Samoa
First published, 29 September 2021Words April PresslerPhoto/Graphics Raj Suri Updated 4 October 2021 The Foreign Correspondents Association (FCA) –The UN Resident Coordinator for Samoa, Simona Marinescu provided a very informative briefing to members of the FCA at an online event held via Zoom on 29 September 2021. Ms Marinescu covered a range of […]
FCA briefing with John Blaxland
The United States has a beautiful multi trillion dollar ‘hammer’ to which China refuses to present a ‘nail’…it is deeply frustrating..John Blaxland FCA briefing with Prof. John Blaxland, Professor of International Security & Intelligence Studies, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, ANU Canberra.The online briefing took place on 24 September 2021. Professor Blaxland spoke on the new three-way strategic […]
FCA briefing with Dan Tehan Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment of Australia
FCA briefing with Hon Dan Tehan MP, Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. The briefing took take place on Monday 6 September 2021. The Minister, Tehan, gave a first-hand insights on developments and emerging issues in Australia’s trade, tourism and investment with countries in our region, particularly China, Japan, and ASEAN countries, as well as with the United States, the UK, […]
FCA briefing with leading health experts: Jodie McVernon and Ivo Mueller
15 August 2021 Words – April Pressler Briefing with Q&A for FCA members to take place this Wednesday 18 August, 2021 from 10.30-11.30am – with two very highly-regarded health experts from the University of Melbourne, who are specialists in epidemiology and immunology: Professor Jodie McVernon Director of Epidemiology at the Doherty Institute, University of MelbourneProfessor Ivo Mueller, Joint […]





