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The relations between the two countries have been friendly, with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf having visited Australia in 2005 [1] and the then Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, having visited Pakistan in 2005 as well, following the 2005 Kashmir earthquake which had targeted the northern areas of Pakistan. He also ...
There were over 600 Australians living in Pakistan as of late 2001, based on registrations with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. [4] [5] By May 2002, this figure was at over 500. [6] A small Australian community is based in Karachi, while the remaining are scattered in Islamabad, Lahore and other cities. [5]
On 15 August 1947, the Minister for External Affairs, Herbert Evatt, announced the establishment of diplomatic relations between Australia and Pakistan, with a high commissioner appointed to Karachi. [2] On 8 March 1948, John McMillan arrived in Pakistan as first secretary to establish the new high commission in Karachi. [3]
Australia–Pakistan sports relations (4 C, 2 P)-Australian expatriates in Pakistan (2 C, 11 P) Pakistani expatriates in Australia (2 C, 13 P) A.
The Australian Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE) was a department of the Government of Australia, existing between 1 February 2020 to 1 July 2022 from a merger of the Department of Education (2019–2020) and Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business.
Under the Australia-Pakistan Scholarship Program, 500 scholarships were available to Pakistani students from 2005 to 2010 to facilitate postgraduate studies in Australia. Australia has become one of the largest markets for Pakistani students outside the United States and United Kingdom.
For overseas Pakistani families, these schools provide continuity in education from Pakistan, as most prefer to stay within the same curriculum, especially for older childrenchildren. [69] Pakistan International Schools typically use curricula based on the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education and offer both Urdu and English ...
Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) (26 November 2001 – 3 December 2007) Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) (3 December 2007 – 18 September 2013) Department of Education (18 September 2013 – 23 December 2014) Department of Education and Training (23 December 2014 – 29 May 2019)