Australia and Finland are vying for a spot on the council, and the PM needs two thirds of member states to back him
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Anthony Albanese launched a formal bid for Australia to serve a two-year term on the UN security council in 2029 and 2030.
Albanese also unveiled former News Corp head of broadcasting Siobhan McKenna as Australia’s next consul general to New York.
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