Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed strong confidence in the continuation of the AUKUS nuclear submarine agreement after a recent meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London. The AUKUS pact, established in 2021, involves Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines from the United States and co-developing the AUKUS-class submarine with the UK. The initiative is strategically aimed at countering China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Despite a formal review of the agreement by the U.S. administration, Albanese emphasized that his interactions with U.S. officials have been supportive. He stated that all discussions with members of the U.S. administration regarding AUKUS have been positive. The agreement, valued at hundreds of billio

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