The New Phase of the Trilatl Security Cooperation

Baucus: We are taking another historic step to deepen and formalize co operation among all three of our nations, because we all recognize the imperative of insuring peace and stability in the indo pacific over the long term. The key project under aucus is launching consultations with australia acquisition of conventionally armed nuclear power submarines for its navy. It's safean the united states and u k. Have been operating nuclear powered submarines for decades. And finally, this initiative is about making sure that each of us has a modern capability, the most modern capabilities we need to manoeuvre and defend against rapidly evolving threats. So i want to thank the prime minister, prime minister morrison and