Exclusive: The outgoing ambassador to the US reveals if Joe Biden can run again and how Boris Johnson was his most amusing, yet hardest-to-handle dinner guest
“I’m not surprised that he’s thinking about running again, because he believes he’s best placed to counter who might undermine democracy in this country.”joined the president and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in San Diego
Rishi Sunak with Anthony Albanese and Joe Biden during the AUKUS announcement at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego.Is he concerned that a future administration could renege on the deal, particularly under an isolationist leader like Trump, whose agenda is to put “America First” and halt what he describes as “endless wars”?
“Having sent this signal I think as a nation, we can’t afford to go back to the drawing board,” he added. “We have to proceed.” Sinodinos recalls the conversation reaching a sticking point over carcass bones, and whether they should be included in the weight of meat exports.Credit:“I remember we went around the mulberry bush for about 20 minutes on this and just when you thought you had Boris pinned down, he would escape!” he says.
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