Stephen Smith

Greens challenge Smith on Tamil camps

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith should push the Sri Lankan government to allow aid agencies access to Tamil camps, the Australian Greens say.

Greens challenge Smith on Tamil camps

The Age (Free subscription) | yesterday

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith should push the Sri Lankan government to allow aid agencies access to Tamil camps, the Australian Greens say.

Australia seeks help from Sri Lanka on asylum seeker flow - Summary

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday

Sydney - Releasing Tamils from camps and reintegrating them into Sri Lankan society would help staunch the flow of asylum seekers crossing the Indian Ocean, Australia Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said Sunday. Smith, due in Colombo Monday, said more...

Asylum-seeker Alex a 'smuggler'

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

FOREIGN Minister Stephen Smith says he can't verify Sri Lanka's claim that the spokesman for a boatload of Tamil asylum-seekers is a people smuggler.

Smith's mission to Sri Lanka

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

FOREIGN Minister Stephen Smith will visit Sri Lanka to discuss the growing asylum seeker issue tomorrow.

Smith on mission to Sri Lanka

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

STEPHEN Smith is heading to Sri Lanka, as Barnaby Joyce says send the asylum seekers home.

Refugee intake not being revised: Smith

The Age (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

The stalemate aboard the Oceanic Viking has not prompted the government to consider upping its annual intake of refugees, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says.

Refugee intake not being revised: Smith

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

The stalemate aboard the Oceanic Viking has not prompted the government to consider upping its annual intake of refugees, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says.

Refugee intake not being revised - Smith

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

THE stalemate aboard the Oceanic Viking has not prompted the federal government to consider upping its annual intake of refugees, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says.

Govt won't rule out force to unload boat

The Age (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will not rule out the use of force to offload a group of 78 asylum seekers aboard a Customs vessel in Indonesia waters.

Govt won't rule out force to unload boat

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will not rule out the use of force to offload a group of 78 asylum seekers aboard a Customs vessel in Indonesia waters.

Smith dismisses Pacific Solution claims

The Age (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Foreign Minister Smith Stephen Smith has rejected suggestions the government is pursuing border protection policy similar to the Pacific Solution.

• Smith dismisses Pacific Solution claims - Sydney Morning Herald

Smith expects orderly transfer from boat

The Age (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says he expects a group of 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers to be transferred in an "orderly" manner to Indonesia authorities.

Smith expects orderly transfer from boat

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says he expects a group of 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers to be transferred in an "orderly" manner to Indonesia authorities.

Australia 'not starry-eyed' about China

The Age (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Australia isn't starry-eyed about its relationship with China, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says.