Search result for Richard Marles
Australia dismisses the idea of acquiring nuclear submarines by 2030
The likelihood of Australia acquiring US nuclear-powered submarines by the end of the decade was downplayed by Australia's new defence minister on Wednesday, who called such a timeframe "very ambitious."
With Australia's ageing fleet of six Collins-class diesel-electri...
At the Singapore security summit, China diplomacy reappears with a handshake
Richard Marles described his meeting with his Chinese counterpart as "simply little more than a handshake."
With a few forceful pumps of his elbow, Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has brought the handshake back to public life after COVID-19, rebuking critics who predicted...
The 'open and candid' discussion between Richard Marles and China marks the end of Australia's diplomatic standstill
The disputed intercept of an Australian plane by a Chinese jet last month, as well as larger Pacific issues, were discussed, according to the defence minister.
Richard Marles, Australia's deputy prime minister, met with China's defence minister for an hour in Singapore, marking ...