The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted the Guest of Government visit of His Excellency Mr Sonexay Siphadone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Her Excellency Mrs Vandara Siphandone.
Then, the Governor hosted the ASEAN Leaders for a lunch and retreat as part of the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.
Later, the Governor attended the Dame Mary Beard Lecture.