On Thursday 12 February 2015, 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, as Colonel-in-Chief, and Lady Cosgrove, hosted an Awards Ceremony for the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.

Later, the Governor-General received the Director Asia Pacific, Golden Key International Honour Society, Mr John Ang; Chapter President, Mr Nicholas Ramirez; Advisor, Associate Professor Selwyn Cornish AM; Golden Key Member, Ms Katya Theodorakis; and University Relations Officer,

Ms Myee Gregory.

Then, the Governor-General received the Chairperson, Special Broadcasting Service, Mr Nihal Gupta.