Alexander Downer AC (Former Australian Foreign Minister)

Alexander Downer AC who was leader of the Australian Liberal Party from 1994 to 1995 and Australia's longest-serving Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 2007. He left politics in 2008 when he was named Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus. He held that post until 2014, when he was appointed High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.Alexander joins Nathan Eckersley to discuss the UK's migrant crisis, Australia's immigration policy and the AUKUS pact.Follow Alexander Downer AC here: https://twitter.com/AlexanderDownerDISCLAIMER: Any facts, statistics and news stories mentioned in this episode are true and relevant as of the time it was recorded. All opinions stated on this podcast are representative only of the people they are credited to and are not a representation of any sponsors, advertisers or partners involved in The Nathan Eckersley Podcast, including W!ZARD Studios and Nathan Eckersley. Please do not try to send in a message or opinion whilst listening to this podcast as your message won't be read but you might still be charged. For our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions, please visit: www.wizardradio.comSpotted a mistake on this podcast? Let us know and we'll try to fix it. Message us using the Contact Form on: www.wizardradio.com/aboutSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.