Live: Albanese heads to pre-COP meeting in Fiji

ABC Australia Sunday 04 October 2026, 20:14 UTC By Joshua Boscaini 1 min read

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live Federal politics live: Albanese heads to pre-COP meeting in Fiji Skip to timeline Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will attend a pre-COP meeting in Fiji today with Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen. Follow all the updates in our live blog. Submit a comment or question Live updates Sort Good morning 👋 Hello and welcome to our federal politics live blog! It's great to have you join us here early this Monday morning. I'm Josh Boscaini joining you live from Parliament House in Canberra, here and ready to bring you all of today's federal politics news. The PM and climate change minister are off to pre-COP in Fiji today ahead of next month's main conference. Expect to hear more about that. Otherwise, let's get this show on the road! Loading

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