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Albanese is seeking the icingon the international cake

Securing a UN Security Council seat would cap the Albanese government's international efforts.

Michelle Grattan27 Aug 2026, 06:48 pmUpdated 5h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

Australia — Michelle Grattan

Albanese is seeking the icing on the international cake

Securing a UN Security Council seat would cap the Albanese government's international efforts.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Michelle Grattan. Published 27 Aug 2026, 06:48 pm.

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