Richard Woolcott, AC: Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 1988-92

Richard Woolcott’s tenure as secretary coincided with one of the most active periods of Australian foreign policy under Gareth Evans, who began what would become an eight-year term as Foreign Minister the day after Woolcott was appointed. Several Australian policy initiatives were active simultaneou...

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Zusammenfassung:	Richard Woolcott’s tenure as secretary coincided with one of the most active periods of Australian foreign policy under Gareth Evans, who began what would become an eight-year term as Foreign Minister the day after Woolcott was appointed. Several Australian policy initiatives were active simultaneously. They included Prime Minister Hawke’s efforts to bring APEC into being, Evans’s determination to contribute to the Cambodian peace process, the development of a security dialogue in the Asia Pacific region (which was to become the ASEAN Regional Forum), attempts to inject more substance into Australia’s relations with Indonesia, and Trade Minister Michael Duffy’s push to