OUTCOME 1: The advancement of Australia’s international strategic, security and economic interests including through bilateral, regional and multilateral engagement on Australian Government foreign and trade policy priorities

Program 1.2: Payments to international organisations (administered item)

Program 1.2 Objective

• To advance Australia’s foreign, trade and security interests by administering the payments of Australian Government contributions to international organisations.

Program 1.2 Deliverable

• Payments of Australian Government contributions to international organisations.

Program 1.2 Key performance indicator

• The department’s delivery of payments to international organisations is correct, appropriate, on time and within budget.
  
  The department made payments totalling $259.9 million, consisting of $97.4 million to 29 international organisations and international treaty secretariats, including the United Nations, and $162.5 million to 15 United Nations peacekeeping operations (see appendix 11). We made these payments in full and on time.