In June 2012, Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, paid an official visit to Brazil and met with President Dilma Rousseff.

[2] Both leaders discussed deepening of the ties and growth of the role played by the two countries in the world, and they agreed to increase relations between Australia and Brazil at the level of strategic partnership.

[3] In 2019-2020, the Australian government financially supported several projects in Brazil including poverty alleviation, promotion of employment for female former convicts, and assistance concerning the COVID-19 pandemic.

[1] Australia's main exports to Brazil include: coal; crude petroleum; nickel ores and concentrates; and aluminium.

Brazil's main exports to Australia include: medicine; coffee; civil engineering equipment and parts; and personal travel services.