Australia and New Zealand are working together to establish a trans-Tasman regulatory scheme for therapeutic products under a new agency known as the Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Authority (ANZTPA). The proposed joint regulatory scheme would safeguard public health and safety by regulating the quality, safety and effectiveness or performance of medicines (including complementary medicines) and medical devices, including their manufacture, supply, import, export and promotion.

http://www.anztpa.gov.au...

http://www.anztpa.gov.au/index.htm

The Australia-China Council (ACC) was established in 1978 for the purpose of promoting understanding and fostering "people-to-people" relations between Australia and China. The Council funds scholarships, youth exchange programs, Australian Studies in China, cultural exchanges and residency programs as well as projects in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/acc/

The Australia-India Council's (AIC) purpose is to broaden the relationship between Australia and India by encouraging and supporting contacts and increasing levels of knowledge and understanding between the peoples and institutions of the two countries.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/aic/

The Australia-Indonesia Institute (AII) was established by the Australian Government in 1989 to contribute to a more broadly based and enduring relationship between Australia and Indonesia and to project positive images of Australia and Indonesia in each other's country.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/aii/

The Australia-Japan Foundation (AJF) strengthens the Australia-Japan relationship across a broad range of sectors including, education, culture and business.

http://www.ajf.australia.or.jp...

http://www.ajf.australia.or.jp/english/aboutajf/

The Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF) promotes people-to-people and institutional links covering the spectrum of Australia's relations with Korea.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/akf/

The Australia-Malaysia Institute was established to strengthen people-to-people and institutional links with Malaysia, and to deepen mutual understanding and cooperation between Australia and Malaysia.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/ami/index.html

The Australia-Thailand Institute (ATI) was established in mid 2005. The purpose of the ATI is to further promote bilateral relations with Thailand and to expand institutional, cultural and people-to-people links.

http://www.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.dfat.gov.au/ati/index.html

The Australian Commerce and Industry Office (ACIO) represents the interests of Australia and Australians in Taiwan. The site lists services for Australians travelling to or residing in Taiwan and also provides a wide range of information about coming to Australia for travel, study, and business purposes.

http://www.australia.org.tw...

http://www.australia.org.tw/tpei/home.html

The Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office (ASNO) is a specialist organisation within Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Its focus is the implementation and development of technical measures to verify compliance with international non-proliferation commitments in the fields of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.

http://www.asno.dfat.gov.au...

http://www.asno.dfat.gov.au/index.html