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FOI Request: LEX 12019

 

Dear James Smith,

 

Thank you for your email dated 31 January 2025 seeking access to documents
under the Freedom of Information Act 1982. 

 

Your FOI request has been transferred to the Assistant Foreign Minister
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Aaron

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-----Original Message-----
From: James Smith <[FOI #12794 email]>
Sent: Friday, 31 January 2025 8:40 PM
To: FOI FOI <[Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs request email]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Freedom of Information request - Ambassador to Belgium

 

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Dear Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs,

 

Please provide copies of any documents relating to the appointment of
General (Rtd) Angus Campbell AO as Australia's Ambassador to Belgium, the
European Union (EU), the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and
Luxembourg.

 

This may include:

- briefing memos

- recommendation documents

- approval documents

- emails, letters, or other correspondence

 

Yours faithfully,

 

James Smith

 

Yours faithfully,

 

James Smith

 

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