Commonwealth Parliament Offices, Sydney

The Commonwealth Parliament Offices, Sydney in Sydney, Australia are located at levels 19-21, 1 Bligh Street, Sydney.[1] They serve as a venue for the Cabinet to meet whilst in Sydney.

Commonwealth Parliament Offices
Sydney, Australia
The offices are located within the 1 Bligh Street building
Type	Commonwealth Government office
Site information
Controlled by	Government of Australia
Site history
Materials	reinforced concrete

The former Commonwealth Parliament Offices in Sydney were located at Charterbridge House, 56-70 Phillip Street, Sydney, only one block from Circular Quay and across the road from the Museum of Sydney which is the site of the first Government House in Sydney. They were host to various international leaders During APEC Australia 2007 in September 2007, with visiting heads of state including President of the United States George W. Bush, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, President of the People's Republic of China Hu Jintao and the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe. The Sydney Office of the Prime Minister of Australia John Howard was situated on the 9th floor of the building.

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  George W. Bush and John Howard walking along Phillip Street outside the Commonwealth Parliament Offices.
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  George W. Bush and John Howard meeting inside the Commonwealth Parliament Offices.
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  George W. Bush and John Howard signing a treaty inside the Commonwealth Parliament Offices.

References

1. "Department of Finance, Ministerial and Parliamentary Services". 8 November 2013.

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