Australia gives AFP heads up on nuclear submarine deal
MANILA, Philippines---Australia's military chief called his Philippine counterpart on Monday (March 13) to inform him of Canberra's procurement of nuclear-powered submarines from Washington, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday (March 14). The call came ahead of the launch of the submarine deal in San Diego, California in a ceremony led by US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albenese and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Biden said at the ceremony that the submarine deal was part of the Australia-UK-US (AUKUS) pact to maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The Philippines was one of the first countries in the region to express ...Keep on reading: Australia gives AFP heads up on nuclear submarine deal
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