objectives and engagement with the Indo-Pacific region through the department’s public diplomacy, cultural and media activities. Delivery The Department’s public diplomacy, cultural and media activities are: Promoting people-to-people links and a contemporary and positive image of Australia as a creative and innovative nation and as a destination for business, investment, tourism and study and support the government’s international policy goals; and Advancing Australia’s national interests through new approaches engage audiences on contemporary Australia and facilitate networks, collaboration and connections between people and institutions to build understanding, trust and influence. Performance information Year Performance criteria Targets 2017-18 Targets are: Public diplomacy initiatives build links overseas to further Australia’s interests and increase Australia’s Met influence. Partially met Inform and influence media reporting on Australia. Not met Timely and high-quality management of domestic DFAT expects that and international media enquiries, including performance criteria will be met measurement of the quantity and quality of during the course of 2017-18. departmental responses to media enquiries. High-quality stakeholder engagement including through departmental and embassy websites and social media platforms. 2018-19 Through case studies, reviews, Public diplomacy initiatives links overseas to surveys or other measures, further Australia’s interests and increase Australia’s DFAT will demonstrate whether influence. these performance criteria are: Inform and influence media reporting on Australia. Achieved Management of domestic and international On track enquiries, by volume and timeliness. Not on track 2019-20 As per 2018-19 As per 2018-19 and beyond Purposes To make Australia stronger, and more prosperous by promoting and protecting our interests internationally and contributing to economic growth and global stability, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Material changes to Program 1.6 resulting from the following measures: Nil Program 1.7 Programs to Promote Australia’s International Tourism Interests – Delivery The delivery of this program is the responsibility of Austrade and Tourism Australia. Performance information Year Performance criteria Targets 2017-18 Refer to Austrade’s Outcomes and planned performance section for 2017-18 objectives, deliverables and performance criteria.
objectives and engagement with the Indo-Pacific region through the department’s public diplomacy, cultural and media activities. Delivery The Department’s public diplomacy, cultural and media activities are: Promoting people-to-people links and a contemporary and positive image of Australia as a creative and innovative nation and as a destination for business, investment, tourism and study and support the government’s international policy goals; and Advancing Australia’s national interests through new approaches engage audiences on contemporary Australia and facilitate networks, collaboration and connections between people and institutions to build understanding, trust and influence. Performance information Year Performance criteria Targets 2017-18 Public diplomacy initiatives build links overseas to further Australia’s interests and increase Australia’s influence. Inform and influence media reporting on Australia. Timely and high-quality management of domestic and international media enquiries, including measurement of the quantity and quality of departmental responses to media enquiries. High-quality stakeholder engagement including through departmental and embassy websites and social media platforms. Targets are: Met Partially met Not met DFAT expects that performance criteria will be met during the course of 2017-18. 2018-19 Public diplomacy initiatives links overseas to further Australia’s interests and increase Australia’s influence. Inform and influence media reporting on Australia. Management of domestic and international enquiries, by volume and timeliness. Through case studies, reviews, surveys or other measures, DFAT will demonstrate whether these performance criteria are: Achieved On track Not on track 2019-20 and beyond As per 2018-19 As per 2018-19 Purposes To make Australia stronger, and more prosperous by promoting and protecting our interests internationally and contributing to economic growth and global stability, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Material changes to Program 1.6 resulting from the following measures: Nil Program 1.7 – Programs to Promote Australia’s International Tourism Interests Delivery The delivery of this program is the responsibility of Austrade and Tourism Australia. Performance information Year Performance criteria Targets 2017-18 Refer to Austrade’s Outcomes and planned performance section for 2017-18 objectives, deliverables and performance criteria.
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