Stephen Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Australia
VIEW EVENT DETAILSPlease note: Attendance by invitation and with RSVP only. Stephen Smith was sworn in as Minister for Foreign Affairs in December 2007. He has been a member of the Australian Parliament since 1993. Prior to his appointment as Foreign Minister, Smith held a range of Shadow Ministerial positions including Education and Training, Trade, Resources and Energy, Communications, Health, Immigration, and Industry, Infrastructure and Industrial Relations. During 1991 and 1992 Smith was Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Australia. Smith is a Barrister and Solicitor by profession. He completed his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws at the University of Western Australia. He practised as a Barrister and Solicitor in Perth, then completed a Master of Laws at London University, and subsequently lectured and tutored in Law in London. Smith last visited India in September 2008. Sponsored by United Phosphorus Limited