On Friday 9 November 2018, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended an audience with Her Majesty The Queen, at Windsor Castle.
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates; London, United Kingdom
On Thursday 8 November 2018, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, were officially farewelled by His Excellency Mr Arthur Spyrou, Australian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, and Mrs Britt Spyrou, at Dubai International Airport.
On Wednesday 7 November, at Headquarters Resolute Support, Kabul, the Governor General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) met with Australian Defence Force personnel embedded at the NATO Headquarters, as guest of Rear Admiral Jaimie Hatcher AM RAN, Commander JTF633.
On Tuesday 6 November 2018, at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) met with the officers and soldiers of Task Group Taji-7, as guest of Colonel Michael Say, Commanding Officer.
On Friday 2 November 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
On Thursday 1 November 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Letters of Credence accrediting His Excellency Mr Gedimianas Varvuoli as the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania.
On Wednesday 31 October 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Honourable Scott Morrison MP, Prime Minister of Australia.
On Tuesday 30 October 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received Ms Nicola Gordon-Smith, Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Monday 29 October 2018, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, visited Barker College for the official opening of the Preparatory School Facilities, as guests of Mr Phillip Heath AM, Principal, Barker College.
On Sunday 28 October 2018, at Sydney International Airport, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), was represented at the departure from Australia of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, by Mr Paul Singer MVO, Acting Official Secretary to the Governor-General.
On Saturday 27 October 2018, at Fleet Base East, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the Commissioning Ceremony for HMAS Brisbane (III), as guests of Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead AM RAN, Commander Australian Fleet.
On Friday October 2018, at the Quaycentre, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Ambassador of the Invictus Games, and Lady Cosgrove, attended the wheelchair basketball, as guests of Dr Janine Kirk AM, Board Director, Invictus Games Sydney 2018.
On Thursday 25 October 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
On Wednesday 24 October 2018, at Government House Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received Letters of Credence from His Excellency El Hacen Eleyatt accrediting him as the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
On Tuesday 23 October 2018, in Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Ambassador of the Invictus Games, and Lady Cosgrove, accompanied the Crown Prince of Denmark, His Royal Highness Prince Frederik, to Sydney Olympic Park to watch the Invictus Games.
On Monday 22 October 2018, at Quay Centre, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Ambassador of the Invictus Games, and Lady Cosgrove, watched the indoor rowing competition, and presented medals for the women’s indoor rowing four-minute endurance event.
On Sunday 21 October 2018, at Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Ambassador of the Invictus Games, and Lady Cosgrove, attended the cycling time trials, as guests of Ms Renee Wilson, Board Director, Invictus Games.
On Saturday 20 October 2018, at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force, and Lady Cosgrove, attended the inaugural Military International Drone Racing Tournament, as guests of Major General Kathryn Toohe
On Friday 19 October 2018, at Sydney International Airport, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), was represented for the arrival to Australia of Her Excellency Ms Kersti Kaljulaid, President of the Republic of Estonia, by Mr Paul Singer MVO, Acting Official Secretary.
On Thursday 18 October 2018, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Ambassador-designate, to the Republic of Peru, for a pre-posting call.
