ALEXANDER DOWNER – AUSTRALIA’S LONGEST SERVING FOREIGN MINISTER – TONY PARKINSON
By the time Alexander Downer left office, he had eclipsed Bert Evatt and Richard Casey to become Australia’s longest-serving Foreign Affairs Minister. Over nearly 12 years on the world stage, he negotiated with presidents, prime ministers, and powerbrokers to advance and defend Australia’s interests. It was a modern odyssey through wars, upheavals, and shifting alliances, [...]
