Albanese Says the Government’s Focus on Delivering Commitments Is Essential to Reinforce Faith in Democracy
- Anthony Albanese hopes for another TACO moment despite Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's call for Australia to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP.
- There is a concern in the US that Australia might weaken militarily, especially before 2030, if defense spending is not increased.
- China has significantly enhanced its nuclear capabilities, which may affect Australia's reliance on US nuclear deterrence.
- The submarine component of the AUKUS agreement could be jeopardized if Australia does not respond to calls for higher military spending.
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Australia has stabilising role amid rising global division, says PM Albanese
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will seek to disprove the "corrosive" idea that democratic institutions are failing amid significant global uncertainty, and play a stabilising role in the region, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday.
Albanese says the focus is on delivering promises
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese… “We have to offer the practical and positive alternative. To prove that a good, focused, reforming Labor government can make a real difference to people’s lives.” (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) By Michelle Grattan in Canberra Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his second term government is “focused on delivery” of its commitments, declaring this is important not only for the economy but also for Australians’ faith in …
No bold new agenda: Albanese says he won't utilise massive majority for big change
The prime minister will use today's address at the National Press Club to refute speculation about a radical new agenda, and Tasmania looks like it might be heading to the polls for yet another election. The post No bold new agenda: Albanese says he won’t utilise massive majority for big change appeared first on Crikey.
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