The latest news, events and insights from Western Australia.

Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement Roadshow

Claire Toms by Claire Toms,

The UK Office hit the road to join the UK Government on their regional roadshow to promote the opportunities under the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement.

Defence and security engagements across the United Kingdom

Carolyn Gallop by Carolyn Gallop,

Defence and security sector focus across the United Kingdom to explore interest in AUKUS.

Opportunities in abundance through the Nordics

Aberdeen Perth Gateway 2024

David Burrows by David Burrows,

In a record turnout, Agent General John Langoulant AO and team celebrated the longstanding connections between Aberdeen and Perth and explored future collaboration opportunities.

From Sweden to Switzerland: Promoting Western Australia’s credentials in critical minerals, the green transition, and space

Vanessa Rehn by Vanessa Rehn,

Agent General John Langoulant AO and his team spoke at events and met with a range of investors and trading partners to progress economic outcomes for WA.

Minister Jarvis leads missions to the United Kingdom

Claire Toms by Claire Toms,

Our door is always open

Claire Toms by Claire Toms,

Agent General welcomes Western Australian visitors to the WA Government Office in the United Kingdom.

Advancing Western Australia’s trade and investment interests across Europe

Mr John Langoulant AO by Mr John Langoulant AO,

Agent General John Langoulant AO engages with and advances strategic relationships with Australian Ambassadors through Europe to progress investment and trade outcomes for Western Australia.

First Nations designs on the runway during London Fashion Week

Claire Toms by Claire Toms,

On 19 September 2023, the Exhibition Hall within the Australian High Commission was transformed to celebrate the rich culture, design and innovation of our First Nations people.

Western Australian exporters look to the United Kingdom for new markets

Claire Toms by Claire Toms,

This quarter marked 100 days since entry into force of the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Over this period there has been pleasing interest in the provisions of the Free Trade Agreement, with some new to market companies benefiting from the eliminated tariffs brought about by the implementation of the Agreement.

UK mission showcases WA defence businesses on global stage

Carolyn Gallop by Carolyn Gallop,

Minister Papalia returns to the United Kingdom to lead defence industry delegation from Western Australia and deliver a keynote speech to the inaugural Australian British Chamber of Commerce Defence Catalyst event.

Skills, energy transition and water management top of the agenda for WA Government in Scotland

Thomas Lamond by Thomas Lamond,

September started with a bang for the Office welcoming the Minister for Training; Water and Youth the Hon. Simone McGurk MLA to the United Kingdom.

International Education familiarisation visit to Perth

Thomas Lamond by Thomas Lamond,

The beginning of the British summer was briefly traded by Tom Lamond for a chilly week down under in Perth, with WAGO supporting an international education familiarisation visit for a handful of career advisors from leading UK independent schools.