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Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is in Washington for AUKUS discussions with newly appointed US Defence Secretary Pete ...

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles is heading to Washington DC to talk AUKUS with his new counterpart in Donald ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has met his newly appointed US counterpart Pete Hegseth in Washington D.C, spruiking ...

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US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth (L) welcomes Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles to the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Picture: AFP “It enhances our ability in ...