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Minister for Defence

Executive branch of government · National government

Minister for Defence is an entity described in industry reference data. It is not linked to any risk indications in our database, and it has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Position				[sources]
Name	Minister for Defence · Minister for Defense				[sources]
Country	Australia				[sources]
Inception date	1901				[sources]
Subnational area	not available				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3315112				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-08-16

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US CIA World Leaders10,955

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,691

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,744

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-b190d361ae6bb821ca9d1b0608b10b68de66ea7a

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