Canberra Stands Firm as Washington Reassesses Submarine Pact

This is Beirut, 2025-06-12 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Australia said Thursday it is "very confident" in the future of a US agreement to equip its navy with a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, after the Trump administration put the pact under review. The 2021 AUKUS deal joins Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States in a multi-decade effort to balance China's growing military ...