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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Australian counterparts in Washington on Monday to discuss Indo-Pacific security and countering China.The talks also covered the Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza ceasefire, and U.S. military actions, with Rubio emphasizing the strength of the U.S.-Australia alliance and the need for diverse critical mineral supply chains.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Australian counterparts in Washington on Monday to discuss Indo-Pacific security and countering China. The talks also covered the Russia-Ukraine...

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