Julie Bishop: No Australians confirmed dead in attacks
He said Australian national security policy would not be dictated by terrorists.
Turnbull – now at the G20 in Turkey but in close contact with Australian security chiefs – sought to reassure Australians about local safety, saying we had the best security services in the world, and to send an inclusive reminder that “we are the most successful multicultural nation in the world”.
Turnbull, asked whether the worldwide community needed to step up its military campaign and whether Australia was prepared to do more, said Australia was making a very significant contribution. Presidents Obama and Putin speak with their interpreters.
As Parisians slowly come to terms with the tragedy of the unprecedented attacks in their city, thousands of people gathered across Australia on Monday to show their support.
They will also make new pledges to boost economic growth. Turkish security forces also rounded up 20 suspected IS militants in and around Antalya before the summit.
The prime minister met with Singapore’s Lee Hsien Loong and the presidents of the European Commission and European Council on Sunday. Especially since the attack in Paris but for a very long time, that the claims by these terrorist groups, by Daesh or ISIL, to be speaking in the name of God, to be speaking in the name of Islam are absolutely blasphemous. “Terrorism is a serious threat to the entire world and we are united in the struggle”.
FOREIGN Minister Julie Bishop has warned the thousands of Australians in France to “stay where they are” and “ensure they are safe” as a coordinated campaign of terror sweeps across Paris.
Mr Fabius said terrorists were not acting because of countries being involved in the conflicts in Iraq and Syria, but because they don’t like the Western way of life. They want us to be frightened.
He stressed that peacekeeping mission in Syria on top of a political solution will be the way to end the war.
Washington, meanwhile, has just concluded talks on a mammoth free trade agreement with Australia and other partners on both sides of the Pacific, including Canada, Mexico, Japan, New Zealand and Vietnam.
The leaders of the 12 TPPA countries will meet tomorrow on the sidelines of the APEC meeting.