Tanya Plibersek is no Kevin Rudd, says Julie Bishop

By Latika Bourke
Updated November 24 2014 - 7:18am, first published 12:15am
Julie Bishop in New York for the Security Council meetings. Photo: Latika Bourke
Julie Bishop in New York for the Security Council meetings. Photo: Latika Bourke
Tanya Plibersek and the Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten, greet the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Photo: Andrew Meares
Tanya Plibersek and the Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten, greet the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Photo: Andrew Meares
Julie Bishop with other leaders at the UN Security Council. Photo: Latika Bourke
Julie Bishop with other leaders at the UN Security Council. Photo: Latika Bourke

New York: Julie Bishop has revealed she and Kevin Rudd became close friends as a result of Labor's leadership wars and has suggested the Opposition's Foreign Affairs spokeswoman, Tanya Plibersek, is a lightweight on foreign policy compared to the former Labor prime minister.

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