We understand the seriousness of this tragic situation which took place two years ago regarding a member of Defence, and offer condolences and support to their family.
We understand the seriousness of this tragic situation which took place two years ago regarding a member of Defence, and offer condolences and support to their family. The Deputy Prime Minister has spoken to the Chief of Defence Force and has been reassured that Defence has and will continue to cooperate with Comcare.
Joint statement The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia Today the Albanese Government announced details of the Defence Strategic Review, including the Terms of Reference and the independent leads who will conduct this Review for government.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh & Mr Richard Marles discuss ways to enhance Defence cooperation during bilateral talks in New Delhi.
Japanese Minister of Defense Kishi Nobuo and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles met in Tokyo on 15 June 2022.
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles, Japanese Minister of Defense Kishi Nobuo, and U.S.
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Joint media statement: Prime Minister, the Hon Scott Morrison MP Australia will provide significant additional military assistance and emergency humanitarian support to help the people of Ukraine following the brutal invasion by Russia.
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2021 has been a milestone year for Defence. After 20 years of conflict, the deployment of almost 40,000 ADF personnel, and the loss of 41 Australian lives, the NATO-led mission to Afghanistan drew to a close. Australians will never forget the service and sacrifice of ADF personnel during what became our longest war.
Joint statement: Prime Minister, The Hon Scott Morrison MP Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women, Senator the Hon Marise Payne Solomon Islands is part of our Pacific family and is among our closest neighbours.
Joint statement with: Mr Lloyd Austin III, US Secretary of Defense Today marks another milestone for the “Unbreakable Alliance” with the ten-year anniversary of the Australia – United States Force Posture Initiatives.
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EO&E... Ladies and gentlemen, firstly, I want to say thank you sincerely to both Minister Chung and also to Minister Suh for co-hosting what's been a very successful and a productive Australia/Korea 2+2 meeting.
Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen and good afternoon. Thank you Marise for your words, it’s been a great honour for Minister Payne and myself to be here in the distinguished company of Minister Jaishankar. Thank you very much also to Minister Singh; our two good friends and two wonderful people for the relationship.
1. India’s Minister of Defence, Shri Rajnath Singh, and Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, welcomed Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, and Minister for Defence, the Hon Peter Dutton MP, to New Delhi for the first India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.
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The situation on the ground in Kabul, as in the rest of Afghanistan, is evolving rapidly.
This is a distressing time for many of our Defence personnel and veterans who served our nation in Afghanistan with courage, dignity and honour, and made such a significant contribution to the allied military effort. We must never forget the 41 Australians who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
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1. The ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (hereinafter referred to as “ADMM-Plus”) was convened via video conference on 16 June 2021;