Albanese launches bid for UN security council seat and names former Murdoch aide to top diplomatic post

Guardian World•Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 09:45 PM•2 min read

Australia and Finland are vying for a spot on the council, and the PM needs two thirds of member states to back him Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia having a seat at the United Nations Security Council wi...

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