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Browse destinationsAlex, a consular officer in Japan, reminisces about his experience helping rescue a group of Australian hikers stranded in the mountains of Japan.
Dilara, a consular officer in Ankara, reflects on the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and her role supporting affected Australians in the following days.
Christos, a consular officer in Cyprus, reflects on his time providing assistance to Australian evacuees during the Sudan conflict.
Today the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Tim Watts launched the 2022-23 Consular State of Play, a snapshot of the consular assistance and crisis support DFAT provided to Australians overseas.
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Cristina, a consular officer in Portugal, reflects on assisting bereaved family and friends when their travel companion unexpectedly died in Lisbon.
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