It is with deep appreciation for his tireless contribution to our national interests over the last three years in Washington that we today announce the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC will conclude his posting as Australia’s Ambassador to the United States at the end of March 2026.

he Board of Trustees of Asia Society announced today that the Honorable Kevin Rudd, Australia’s Ambassador to the United States, will return to lead the Asia Society from its global headquarters in New York on March 31, 2026.

Kevin Rudd addressed graduates at the University of Newcastle as he received the honour of an Honorary Doctorate.

Kevin Rudd was interviewed by the Washington correspondent of Welt am Sonntag about his book ‘On Xi Jinping’.

Ambassador Kevin Rudd spoke at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Colorado.

Kevin Rudd participated in the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Mackinac Policy Conference in conversation with DRC chief executive Sandy Baruah.

Kevin Rudd gave the commencement address at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.

Kevin Rudd spoke on: Navigating the “Foreign” in 21st Century Foreign Policy: The Role of Area Studies in Understanding the Future of  US-China Relations.

Kevin Rudd addressed the Anzac Day service at the Washington National Cathedral.

Kevin Rudd was interviewed by Amna Nawaz, co-anchor and co-managing editor of ‘PBS News Hour’, at the Semafor World Economy Summit in Washington DC.

Sky News Australia has issued a correction to false statements made against Dr Rudd by James Stevens MP.

Kevin Rudd addressed the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on China’s Concept and Practice of Deterrence in relation to Taiwan.

Kevin Rudd addressed the US Army War College on The United States, China and a Strategy of ‘“Deterrence through Denial”.

Australia’s ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd speaks to Sarah Ferguson about the tariffs that Donald Trump has imposed on Australian steel and aluminium.

Kevin Rudd addressed the US Naval War College on Chinese Concepts of Deterrence and Controlled Escalation

Kevin Rudd addressed the 2025 National Apology Breakfast in Canberra.

The Office of Kevin Rudd issued a statement about false social media claims relating to the US Agency for International Development.

Kevin Rudd was quoted on the inherent strategic significance of the AUKUS partnership.

Kevin Rudd’s letter to ‘The Economist’ on the topic of Kevins.

Farewell Jimmy Carter, an indefatigable defender of human decency.