On Friday 25 April 2025, Their Excellencies the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC and Mr Simeon Beckett SC, represented Australia at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Anzac Cove.  

Then, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, as guests of His Excellency Mr Miles Armitage, Ambassador to Türkiye and His Excellency Mr Greg Lewis, New Zealand Ambassador to Türkiye, attended an Official Guests Breakfast at the Bengodi Hotel. 

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, attended an audience with Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence KCVO CB CSM ADC FSA.  

Later, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, attended the Australian Memorial Service at Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula. 

Then, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, attended the New Zealand Memorial Service at Chunuk Bair.  

In the Afternoon, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, travelled from Canakkale, Türkiye to Rome, Italy.  

In the Evening, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, as guest of His Excellency Mr Keith Pitt, Ambassador-designate to the Holy See, attended a dinner at the Ambassador’s Residence.