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Kevin Michael Rudd AC (born 21 September 1957) is an Australian diplomat and former politician who served as the 26th prime minister of Australia from 2007 to 2010 and June to September 2013. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).
Jun 9, 2024 · Kevin Rudd (born September 21, 1957, Nambour, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian politician, who served as leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP; 2006–10; 2013) and prime minister of Australia (2007–10; 2013).
2 days ago · The Wikileaks founder arrives at a Saipan court with Kevin Rudd ahead of a guilty plea to espionage charges. United States. Courts and Trials. Trusted and independent source of local, national and ...
Born and raised in country Queensland, Kevin Rudd became Australia’s 26th Prime Minister in 2007 after leading the Australian Labor Party into government after more than eleven years in opposition. Kevin served as Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010, and again in 2013.
Kevin Rudd will be Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America, taking up his posting in Washington in March 2023. Kevin served as Australia’s twenty-sixth Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010, then as Minister for Foreign Affairs, before a second term as Prime Minister in 2013.
Dec 20, 2022 · Former prime minister Kevin Rudd will be the next US ambassador. Mr Rudd has lived and worked in the US for most of the last decade. The Prime Minister said a political appointment was appropriate. Mr Rudd will commence the posting early next year, replacing Arthur Sinodinos.
Mar 9, 2023 · Ahead of taking up his position as Australia's ambassador to Washington, former prime minister Kevin Rudd has warned of the dangers of the tense relationship between the US and China.
Oct 3, 1998 · Rudd was re-elected as the leader of the Labour Party, and sworn in as prime minister on 27 June. He was the 2nd Labor prime minister to serve a 2nd non-consecutive term. 7 Sep 2013: 44th federal election
Kevin Rudd became Australia's 26th prime minister when the Labor Party won office, replacing the Liberal-National Party government led by John Howard. He lost the party leadership and the prime ministership to Julia Gillard in 2010, but became prime minister again after winning a leadership ballot in June 2013.
May 28, 2021 · Countries should unite against China's growing economic and geopolitical coercion or risk being singled out and punished by Beijing, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has told the BBC.
