Elsewhere on DAFF
Related Websites
- World Trade Organisation
- Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS Agreement)
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
- Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
- Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
- Office International des Epizooties (OIE)
- International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)
- AusAID's Australian Development Gateway
Overseas network
The role of overseas staff
The Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has 12 agricultural officers in Australian missions in key overseas markets.
These officers:
- play a major part in Australia’s efforts to remove or lower market access barriers and facilitate trade
- monitor emerging international issues
- help resolve quarantine issues
- provide briefings and assist with visiting delegations.

Last reviewed:
10 Oct 2012
10 Oct 2012
