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Australia and Germany expand security partnership

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Defence Minister Richard Marles and Boris Pistorius (r) expand security partnership between Australia and Germany. Credit: Peter Kneffel/picture alliance via Getty Images

The European Union signed a long-awaited trade agreement with Australia this week. That is why EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen came to Canberra in person to meet Prime Minister Albanese. At the same time, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is also here to further expand a security partnership with Australia. What do the two countries expect from this military cooperation?


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Fregatte BAYERN. Bundesmarine will im Indopazifik Flagge zeigen Credit: Sascha Sent

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