Australia’s Foreign Affairs Department is operating without its top climate envoy as pressure builds on the Albanese government to ramp up its diplomatic push to secure hosting rights for a major UN summit in Adelaide in 2026.
Climate change ambassador Kristin Tilley left her post on June 27, but the government has yet to find a replacement. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is recruiting for the role, but has not set a date for the appointment of a new ambassador.
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Ryan Cropp is an energy and climate reporter at The Australian Financial Review based in the Canberra bureau.