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...Richard McGregor, senior fellow at the Lowy Institute think-tank, said China wanted “to go further and add more ballast to the relationship”....
...“The Chinese will be smiling through gritted teeth,” said Richard McGregor, senior fellow for east Asia at the Lowy Institute think-tank....
...Monday 150th day of Hamas-Israel conflict in Gaza Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hosts a special summit in Melbourne with leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to commemorate...
...Prime Minister Anthony Albanese this week denied that he had been lobbied by the Qantas chief executive over the Qatar Airways issue....
...Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, said Israel’s response was “tactics to deflect attention [and] put the focus on the messenger so there...
...Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government has continued to support the Aukus alliance with the US and UK and is due to publish a review of the country’s defence spending and contract base by March....
...Richard Marles, deputy prime minister and defence minister who met Boris Johnson prior to his defenestration as prime minister, told the ABC that the political upheaval would not “impact on our relationship...
...“If Labor can reclaim Bass and Braddon then they are pretty well placed nationally,” said Richard Eccleston, professor of political science at the University of Tasmania....
...“The fact that the military got a bit more money is good news,” said Sir Richard Barrons, former head of the British armed forces....
...Richard Marles was also sworn in as deputy prime minister and will lead the country while Albanese meets the leaders of India, Japan and US on Tuesday....
...Defence minister Richard Marles told local media that the Chinese jet flew close in front of the P-8 and released “chaff” containing pieces of aluminium that were sucked into the Australian plane’s engine...
...Defence secretary Lloyd Austin said the allies agreed to “deepen our defence co-operation” after a meeting in Washington on Tuesday with his Australian counterpart, Richard Marles....
...The severance deal has also revived political tensions over the past week regarding the timetable of the Aukus deal, with Richard Marles, the new defence minister, saying the Morrison government’s delivery...
...In a sign of a diplomatic thaw, Australian defence minister Richard Marles met his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe in Singapore this month....
...India: Australian defence minister Richard Marles visits India, continuing newly elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s focus on tightening relations with the subcontinent as a counter to China....
...This was made clear in a speech this week by Richard Marles, Australia’s defence minister, who said that competition between China and the US in the Indo-Pacific is driving the biggest military build-up...
...Monday Argentina, the public holiday of Flag Day, commemorating the death of General Manuel Belgrano, creator of the Argentine flag, in 1820 India, Australian defence minister Richard Marles visits India...
...Letter in response to this article: Australian policy risks shift to the left with rise of independents / From Richard Winckles, Sydney, NSW, Australia...
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...Mr Lewis may want to wait for a new chairman to replace Sir Richard Broadbent, who threw in the towel on Thursday. But Mr Lewis does have options....
...Lex's Stuart Kirk and Richard Stovin-Bradford consider whether the appointment of an insider at Rio Tinto can herald a cultural shift at the miner....
...David runs us through who is for and against, and includes some very interesting commentary from Nomura’s Richard Koo....
...Richard Adkerson, head of US-based copper miner Freeport-McMoRan, added that cost inflation had “come down a little bit”....
...It is the result of years of oversupply, starting in the financial crisis – and it is, says Svein Richard Brandtzaeg, chief executive of Norsk Hydro, “not supportive” for prices....
...Richard Knights, an analyst with Liberum Capital in London, said investors were also looking with caution at the company’s copper production, which fell 18 per cent from last year as the company mined lower...
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