The US President also said he believed the Congress would back the AUKUS agreement on nuclear-powered submarines.
United States President Joe Biden has warned Australia about the risks of dealing with China and vowed to press ahead with the AUKUS pact on nuclear-powered submarines, in a press conference with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese that emphasised America’s commitment to stability in Asia.
“China’s economic growth is stagnant compared to what it was. China has engaged in activities, that Russia and many others have engaged in, in terms of intimidation with other countries.” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with President of the United States Joe Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday US time.Biden also used an earlier meeting to send a public message to Xi that the US is committed to its role in peace and stability in the Pacific as part of its alliance with Australia.
“I was asked by Xi Jinping a couple of years ago why I was working so hard with your country,” Biden said.On the AUKUS pact, Biden said he believed the Congress would back the agreement on nuclear-powered submarines given Australia was making a significant investment to build the new vessels.to defence laws to allow the US to share nuclear propulsion technology with Australia.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President of the United States Joe Biden depart after addressing the media at a press conference on Wednesday.They were joined by Resources Minister Madeleine King, ambassador Kevin Rudd and wife Therese, and members of the Prime Minister’s delegation including chief of staff Tim Gartrell and national security advisor Kathy Klugman.
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