Interview with John Lander in which he describes Penny Wong’s “Herculean“ task ahead

Retired Diplomat John Lander, as a young man worked in the Department of Foreign Affiars and helped create the protocols that led to the re-opening of diplomatic relations and trade between Australia and China. He went on to be Vice Ambassador in Beijing and then finally Australia’s first Ambassador to the Republic of Iran. An incredible career In this interview, he will talk about the historic and momentous events leading to the latest development, after three years of ice, a thaw in the relationship with a visit by FM Penny Wong