The alliance, known by its acronym Aukus, will work ‘hand-in-glove to preserve security and stability in the Indo-Pacific’.
and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed the creation of a ‘new trilateral defence partnership’.
Earlier this year, in the integrated review of security and foreign policy, the UK Government outlined plans for a ‘tilt’ in focus towards the Indo-Pacific, with aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth being deployed on a voyage east – a decision said to be about sending a message to Beijing and Russia about Britain’s own military strength.
Officials said working closer together would allow for an increase in technology sharing and ‘foster deeper integration of security and defence-related science, technology, industrial bases and supply chains’.
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