Immediate Moratorium on Foreign Aid

In 2023–24 the Australian Government will provide $4.77 billion in Official Development Assistance (ODA)

• Indonesian foreign aid 2022-23: $326.1 million
• Indonesian defence budget: $25 billion
• Pakistan foreign aid 2022-23: $17.5 million
• Pakistan defence budget: $9.537 billion
• Indian foreign aid provided through DAP (Direct Aid Program)
• Indian defence budget 2023: $112.09 billion
• Chinese foreign aid provided through DAP (Direct Aid Program)
• Chinese defence budget 2023: $333.4 billion

The Australian Government is sending taxpayers’ money to countries that are a potential future military threat.

‘treasonous’ – meaning:

• involving or guilty of the crime of betraying one’s country
• ‘a treasonous act against the state’