The Australian government will provide Ukraine with new aid worth $73,5 million to defend against Russian invasion, the country's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The assistance will include 28 M113 armored vehicles, 14 special operations vehicles, 28 medium-sized trucks and 14 trailers. "Australia is firm in its decision to condemn ...
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said keeping WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in prison "no longer serves any purpose" and that it was "frustrating". Assange has been in London's Belmarsh prison for four years after being extradited from the Ecuadorian Embassy. - I think that the Assange case should be looked at from the point of view of...
China should lift sanctions on Australia to improve relations, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said after hailing the first talks between the two countries' ministers in almost three years as a "good thing". China is Australia's largest trading partner and largest customer for its iron ore - its largest exporter - but…
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Australia's new federal ministry was sworn in today, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointing a record number of women on a diverse cabinet team that includes religious minorities and Indigenous Aborigines. A total of 10 women were included in Albanez's 23-member cabinet, surpassing seven in the previous Liberal-National coalition government led by Scott Morrison. The Minister…
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Anthony Albanese traveled to Tokyo to attend a Quad leadership meeting just hours after being sworn in as Australia's new prime minister and warned that relations with China would remain "difficult", the Guardian reported. The Labor Party defeated the coalition government led by Scott Morrison on Saturday. It is not yet known whether the Labor Party, which…
