Shared Mission

Our mission is simple: To promote the special relationship between the United States and Australia. We work together with our members to enhance longstanding special channels of trust that deepens existing traditional bilateral communications and activities.

Shared Interests

We promote productive and timely bilateral exchanges among leaders in government, business, national security, technology, academic, media, and cultural arenas. Sharing viewpoints, policy positions and strategies elevates our mutual defense and security and promotes economic growth, trade and investment.

Shared Opportunities

Rapid globalization requires new and innovative ways to enhance the focus on Australia, the alliance and bilateral ties in the United States. Join us by getting engaged in our organization.

The American Australian Council is a project of the U.S. based American Australian Education Leadership Foundation (AAELF), a 501(c)(3) organization that has promoted bi-lateral relations between the United States and Australia since 1993.  For more information on tax-exempt status, please see our Foundation Structure.