The following remarks were made by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, on presenting the Australian-American Leadership Dialogue honour to Asia Society's Founding Director of the ...

Richard Woolcott, a giant of Australian diplomacy, former head of the Foreign Affairs department, and one-time ambassador to the UN, Indonesia and the Philippines, has died in Canberra.

Ambassador Richard Woolcott is Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s special envoy to develop an Asia Pacific Community concept. He was secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 1988 to 1992 ...

A respected adviser to prime ministers from Robert Menzies to Kevin Rudd, Mr Woolcott played a key role in Australia’s shift towards Asia. Former Liberal prime minister John Howard said few ...

ndrew Clark described Richard “Dick” Woolcott as a diplomatic “giant” in his obituary in Foreign Affairs & Security. I think this description fits what most of Dick’s friends in the Asia ...

Richard Woolcott will tonight launch an attack on the Howard government when his latest book is launched in Melbourne by former premier Steve Bracks. He says the decision to join the invasion of ...

Ambassador for the Environment, Peter Woolcott , has been appointed as the new Australian Commissioner to the International Whaling Commission, significantly lifting the post's diplomatic profile.

It started with selling wastebaskets. When Volcom Inc. Chief Executive Richard Woolcott was about 7 or 8, he started to really get into skateboarding and surfing. He stumbled across a skateboard ...