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Lecture
July 31, 2026

ANU Economic Statecraft Lecture

The Future of International Sanctions

Canberra Australia
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August 10 - 13, 2026

Cybersecurity in the Pacific

In-Person Training Course on Influence Defence in the Digital Environment (by invitation only)

Specialist conference
August 19 - 21, 2026

Environmental Law Conference

Environmental Rule of Law: what it is, how it is implemented, what are its threats, what are its institutions and how it can be upheld

Symposium
September 15, 2026

Situation 2026: AI for Sustainable Development

What Indo-Pacific development challenge could AI solve by 2031?

Specialist conference
December 09 - 11, 2026

18th Annual International Conference of the Society for Terrorism Research (STR)

Continuity and Change in the Character of Terrorism

Coogee

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Specialist conference
June 26 - 28, 2026

Otago Foreign Policy School 2026

The Faltering International Rules-Based Order and New Zealand

North Dunedin New Zealand
Event
May 24 - 29, 2026

European-Australian Partnership In Action

MEP Željana Zovko in Australia

Event
March 10 - 20, 2026

Fact Finding Mission (Pacific)

KAS Australia and the Pacific's Director Sabina Woelkner is on her inaugural visit and fact finding mission to the Pacific Region.

Specialist conference
October 28, 2025

4th KAS Australia and the Pacific Security Conference

'International Order at Crossroads: Democracy, Migration, and the Future of Global Governance'

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific is delighted to hold its 4th KAS Australia Security Conference on German-Indo-Pacific common security concerns to be held in Canberra on 28 October 2025. Followed by a closed-door roundtable event on the morning of 29 October 2025.

Barton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Australia
Specialist conference
July 01 - 03, 2025

The 6th PIURN Conference

Harnessing Technologies for the Safe and Sustainable Development of the Pacific

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
Specialist conference
June 27 - 29, 2025

59th Otago Foreign Policy School

Small Powers and Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific

Dunedin North, Dunedin New Zealand
Specialist conference
June 17, 2025

NZIIA Annual Conference

Aotearoa New Zealand’s Foreign & Trade Policies in Contested Spaces

The NZIIA national conference 2025 aspires to be the premier public event for international affairs in Aotearoa New Zealand. It provides a platform for experts from Government, business, academia, and non-Government organisations both from New Zealand and overseas to discuss the most important international affairs issues of our times.

Te Aro, Wellington New Zealand
Forum
June 03 - 05, 2025

2025 Pacific Update

Pacific Update is the premier forum for discussion of economic, social, political and environmental issues in the region.

Register via online now for free to attend the 2025 Pacific Update at the Laucala Campus of the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji.

Suva Fiji
Event
April 10, 2025

Screening of "Marimari" by Paul Wolffram

A documentary on sorcery accusation related violence in PNG

Workshop
February 25, 2025

Workshop Apia

Workshop Apia - Democracy or Authoritarianism: The New Global Competition between Political Systems from a European Perspective

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EU-Pacific Business Forum

KAS Australia and the Pacific had the pleasure to attend the 1st EU-Pacific Business Forum held on 3-4 September in Nadi, Fiji.

The 1st EU-Pacific Business Forum was held under the theme 'Towards an investment partnership'. The forum brought high-level policymakers, private sector leaders, investors, and development partners from the EU and the Pacific to foster stronger economic ties between the two regions, and to accelerate sustainable development and economic diversification in the Pacific region.

Eva Wagner
September 26, 2025
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The 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM)

The 54th PIFLM was convened under the theme 'Umi Tugeda: Act Now for an Integrated Blue Pacific Continent'

KAS Australia and the Pacific was pleased to attend the 54th PIFLM, held in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Eva Wagner
September 26, 2025
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6th PIURN Conference

‘Harnessing technologies for the safe and sustainable development of the Pacific’

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung – Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific (KAS Australia) had the pleasure to support the Pacific Islands Universities Regional Network (PIURN) Conference for the second time since its inception.

Eva Wagner
July 7, 2025
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59th Otago Foreign Policy School

Small Powers and Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific (KAS Australia) was pleased to support the Otago Foreign Policy School (OFPS) again this year

Eva Wagner
July 1, 2025
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NZIIA Annual Conference 2025

‘Aotearoa New Zealand’s Foreign & Trade Policy in Contested Spaces – Prosperity, Security, Values’

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific (KAS Australia) was pleased to support the NZIIA Annual Conference again, specifically the Panel on Security in the Pacific Region.

Eva Wagner
June 19, 2025
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2025 Pacific Update

Pacific Update is the premier forum for discussion of economic, social, political and environmental issues in the region.

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific was proud to support the Pacific Update again this year.

Eva Wagner
June 5, 2025
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Pacific Legal Challenges - Maritime Borders and Statehood

Roundtable in Fiji

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Australia) in cooperation with the Embassy of Latvia in Australia is pleased to have implemented a Roundtable on "Pacific Legal Challenges - Maritime Borders and Statehood" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Suva.

Eva Wagner
April 1, 2025
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German MP Volkmar Klein in Australia

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Australia is pleased to welcome Volkmar Klein from the German Bundestag to Australia again.

In Perth, the Member of the German Parliament had the opportunity to meet the former Minister for Defence, Senator Linda Reynolds, and the former Minister for the Public Service, Ben Morton, to discuss the implications of the German elections, the upcoming Australian elections, the recent meeting between US President Trump and the Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and related matters. A roundtable discussion in cooperation with the Perth USAsia Center provided the participants with the opportunity to discuss geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific, the implications for Germany and Europe of the US administration's decision to suspend any support of Ukraine, and other matters. The meetings were complemented by a luncheon discussion with the CEO of Neometals, Christopher Reed, and representatives of Moerk Water, a German company in Australia providing clean water to African countries and Pacific Island States. Further, the MP paid a visit to Hofmann Engineering's Australian headquarters, and was kindly offered a tour of their impressive production facilities. Day 2 in Perth concluded with a lively dinner discussion with the German Honorary Consul, Gabriele Maluga, and representatives from the business sector. Another highlight of his stay in Perth was the visit of the JHUB Maccabi Community Centre, where the MP learnt about the Center's history and current activities.

March 7, 2025
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Pacific Islands Political Studies Association’s (PIPSA) Conference

The Pacific Islands: Zone of Peace or Ocean of Discontent?

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific (KAS Australia) was pleased to support the 2025 Pacific Islands Political Studies Association’s (PIPSA) Conference this year.

Eva Wagner
March 6, 2025
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Summary 2025 Democracy and Political Parties in Fiji - Challenges and Opportunities

Workshops in Fiji

Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific (KAS Australia) was pleased to implement in Suva the second iteration of its workshops on democracy and political parties in the Pacific region. 

Eva Wagner
February 28, 2025
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