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Australian prime minister heads to New York, may meet Trump for first time

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Sep 19, 2025 #Anthony Albanese, #Australia law, #Australian prime minister, #children social media, #international diplomacy, #new york, #Palestinian statehood, #social media ban, #Trump, #UN General Assembly

Australian Prime Minister Heads to New York, May Meet Trump for First Time

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is heading to New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly. During the event, Albanese is expected to show support for Palestinian statehood and participate in discussions on key global issues.

In addition to his diplomatic engagements, Albanese will speak at an event focused on Australia’s recent legislation to ban social media use for children under the age of 16. This law aims to protect younger users from the potential harms of social media platforms.

There is also a possibility that Prime Minister Albanese may meet former U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time during his visit, adding a notable dimension to his trip.

[Photo Credit: HOLLIE ADAMS/REUTERS]
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, September 12, 2025.
https://www.jpost.com/international/article-868066