Canberra, ACT

On Thursday 14 April 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Ambassador of Nepal, His Excellency Mr Rudra Kumar Nepal.

Later, the Governor-General received Homes for Heroes Himalayan Expedition participants Sergeant Adam Bent, Corporal Mitchell Haig, Trooper Michael Pengilley and Trooper Chris Pengilley.

Then, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Electoral Commissioner, Mr Tom Rogers and Deputy Electoral Commissioner, Ms Kathryn Toohey visited the Australian Electoral Commission.