Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to the media during a press conference with German Foreign Minister Dr Johann Wadephul at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Feb. 5, 2026. AAP Image/Lukas CochForeign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed Australians caught up in travel disruptions caused by the Iran conflict are being provided accommodation and meals in the United Arab Emirates.Wong told the Senate she spoke with the UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister on the morning of Mar. 3 to express solidarity and thank the country for assisting Australians affected by the crisis.
Wong Confirms UAE Support for Stranded Australians as Iran Conflict Escalates
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