Speeches
2010
February
2009
November
- APEC comment to the Australian Parliament. 18 November
October
- Address to the Australia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce Japan. 27 October
- Keynote Address to the Australia Japan Business Cooperation Committee Conference – Tokyo. 26 October
- Clean Energy Seminar - Nomura Report Launch. 26 October
September
- Ministerial Statement: Injection of Momentum into the Doha Round negotiations resulting from the meeting of trade ministers in New Delhi, India. 9 September
- Australia and India: Pursuing a Common Cause. 2 September
August
- Towards 2020 - the Next Decade of Trade. 26 August, Trade 2020 Conference Melbourne
- The Triumph of Trade Liberalisation Over Protectionism. 5 August. Speech to the Sydney Institute
- Our Pacific Agenda: The Opportunity of PACER Plus. 2 August. Address at the opening of the Lowy Institute's "Pacific Islands in the World" Conference, Brisbane.
July
- Speech by Trade Minister Simon Crean at Craig Senger's Memorial Service. 31 July
- Australia and Vietnam: Strong Ties and a Bright Future, Speech to AustCham, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 25 July
- Partners in Recovery: Australia and Singapore Working Together. 20 July, Australian Chamber of Commerce (AustCham) Business Awards 2009 Lunch
- Trade and Investment: Future Partnership. 16 July, German-Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry
June
- Australia and Europe: Partners in Progress. 23 June, European Policy Centre, Brussels
- The Pacific Region: Realising the Potential. 10 June
May
- To the Italian Chamber of Commerce, Adelaide. 29 May
- China: The Place to Be, Shanghai, China. 7 May
- Australian Urban Planning and Design Seminar and Opening of Out from Under Exhibition, Kunming, China. 5 May
- - Opening of the RMIT University APEC Study Centre. 1 May
April
- EFIC Global Readiness Index Launch. 20 April
March
- ANU Symposium on Multilateralising Regionalism. 24 March
- Tabling of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. 17 March
- Australia – Korea Free Trade Agreement. 10 March
- ABARE Outlook 2009: A Changing Climate for Agriculture. 4 March
February
- 2009 Conference on ‘Australia and Indonesia: Partners in a New Era’. 20 February
- Enhancing prosperity in the Pacific. 16 February
- Launch of PricewaterhouseCoopers Melbourne Institute AsiaLink Index. 13 February
2008
December
- Eulogy to my father Frank Crean in Parliament. 4 December
November
- The Trans Pacific Partnership. 26 November
- Australian Business Club, Peru. 18 November
October
- Launch of The Diplomat's 'Future Champions' 100. 23 October
- Building Prosperity through Trade: Helping Developing Countries Reap the Benefits. 15 October
- First Annual Australia-Korea Leadership Forum: Partnership For Prosperity. 14 October
- ANZCHAM and Philippines-Australia Business Council Breakfast meeting. 9 October
- Building the Australia-Malaysia relationship through trade. 7 October
September
- Speech to the Winemakers' Federation of Australia Board Dinner. 17 September
- 8th Annual Tourism and Transport Forum Australia Leaders' Summit. 16 September
- CARE Australia 21st Anniversary Dinner. 11 September
- Australian Meat Industry Council: 2008 Conference Opening. 9 September
- Speech at the GM Holden ‘Export to Korea' launch. 5 September
August
- World Trade Organization Doha Round of World Trade Talks. 26 August
- BCA Clean Energy Seminar. 12 August
- BCA Clean Energy lunch. 11 August
- BCA London 2012 Olympics Dinner. 10 August
- Speech to the BCA Financial Services Lunch. 10 August
- Speech at the BCA Australian Sports and Events Industry Dinner. 9 August
- Speech at the BCA Beijing 2008 VIP Opening Ceremony Function. 8 August
- Driving Trade Through Structural Reform. 4 August
June
- Ministerial Statement: Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation. 24 June
- Trade – Opening Doors in Asia. 24 June
- Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum. 16 June
- Future Challenges for the Multilateral Trading System. 4 June
May
- Ministerial Statement: Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreements. 27 May
- Opening of the 2008 South Australian and Australian Export Awards. 21 May
- Australia and India – Natural Partners. 20 May
- Ministerial Statement: World Intellectual Property Organisation: Nomination of New Director-General. 15 May
- Launch of ‘European Australian Business’, 2008 Edition, 5 May
April
- Australia-China: Opportunities and Challenges. 18 April
- Launch of Business Club Australia Beijing 2008 and Address to Austcham Beijing on ‘Australia-China: Opportunities and Challenges’. 16 April
- India and China: Australian engagement at multiple levels. 10 April
- Launch of Opportunities in Infrastructure and Resources Sectors in India report. 10 April
- Australia’s Role in Addressing the Future of the Multilateral Trading System, address at the Crawford School of Economics and Government, ANU. 8 April
March
- Australia's Engagement with Latin America, address to The Australia Latin America Business Council ALABC. 12 March
- Trade Policy Briefing: Meeting the Challenges, address to the Australian Davos Connection. 12 March
- Trade and Agriculture: Is Doha Dead?, address to the ABARE Outlook Conference Panel Session. 5 March
February
- Australia and the Multilateral Trade System – Seizing the Opportunities, address to The Lowy Institute. 28 February
- Ministerial Statement: Review of Export Policies and Programs. 21 February
January
- Australia-Japan Economic and Trade Relations, address to the Australia and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan, 23 January
- The Benefits of Freer Global Trade, address to the Confederation of Indian Industry Partnership Summit. 17 January
- Address by the Minister for Trade to the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 16 January