Australia’s trade surplus hit a ten-year low as imports surged, fueled by booming electric vehicle sales and heightened fuel security concerns amid Middle East tensions. Meanwhile, Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong is strengthening ties across the Pacific, pushing for renewed trust and strategic partnerships — including talks with Tonga and the Solomon Islands — while urging China to heed regional unity against recent missile tests.

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