KUCHING: Australia’s Minister for Trade, Business and Northern Australia-Asia Relations, Robyn Cahill arrived in Kuching today (June 24) for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Sarawak and Australia’s Northern Territory.
The visit focuses on enhancing cooperation in tourism, culture and people-to-people relations, while also fostering deeper diplomatic and social exchanges between Sarawak and Australia.
Cahill began her itinerary with a visit to the Borneo Cultures Museum (BCM).
During the visit, she was given a briefing on the museum’s extensive collections highlighting the history and cultural heritage of Sarawak’s major ethnic groups, including the Dayak, Malay, Melanau and Chinese communities, as well as its interactive exhibitions and preserved artefacts.
In addition to the museum tour, Cahill is scheduled to attend an official meeting with Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan at Wisma Sumber Alam followed by a dinner hosted by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian.
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KCH-aussie minister-2406-jj-1: Cahill tours the museum. Photo: UKAS
KCH-aussie minister-2406-jj-2 & 3: Cahill signs the visitor’s book. Photo: UKAS
