In Canberra, Australia, the second Australian Parliamentary Friends of Hydrogen meeting convened key stakeholders from the Australian Hydrogen Council, industry, government, and diplomatic representatives to discuss the country's commitment to hydrogen initiatives. Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, reiterated the government's support for policies like Future Made in Australia, Hydrogen Headstart, and the Hydrogen Production Tax Credit. Emphasizing the need for industry consultation, Minister Bowen encouraged active participation in shaping these policies. Australian Hydrogen Council CEO, Dr. Fiona Simon, underlined the importance of incentives such as the Hydrogen Production Tax Credit and Hydrogen Headstart in driving decarbonisation efforts and providing policy certainty for ongoing and upcoming hydrogen projects. The meeting featured a technology showcase with hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and presentations from various industry players showcasing different hydrogen technologies. Strategic stakeholders from Australian Government agencies and international representatives from Japan, Korea, and Germany also participated, highlighting the significance of fostering international partnerships for advancing hydrogen technologies and achieving transport decarbonisation goals. The focus now shifts to critical industry consultations on incentives, green metals, low carbon fuels, and transport decarbonisation while continuing to strengthen Australia's trading relationships with key partners like Japan and Korea.