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Australia-Malaysia Institute

AMI

2005 – 2016

Non-statutory bilateral institute that funded people-to-people links between Australia and Malaysia, administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

How it came into existence

Established by executive decision of the Howard government in 2005 as a non-statutory body within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

How it ended

Merged with the Australia-Thailand Institute in 2016 to form the Australia-ASEAN Council.

Main functions

  • Grants for Australia-Malaysia exchanges
  • Education and youth programs
  • Cultural and media exchanges

Where it sits

Last in the portfolio of Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

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Sources

Primary sources

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