The HMAS Sydney will join international partners in enforcing UN-backed sanctions in the Pacific.
Key takeaways from Trump-Harris debateIt's the 12th time an Australian Navy vessel has been deployed in support of Operation Argos since 2018, while maritime patrol aircraft have been deployed on 13 occasions.
Other nations involved in Operation Argos include the US, UK, Canada, New Zealand, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and South Korea."Australia is committed to enforcing United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea until it takes concrete steps towards de-nuclearisation," Chief of Joint Operations Vice Admiral Justin Jones said.
"These deployments, as part of an international pressure campaign on North Korea to de-nuclearise, demonstrate Australia's commitment to the global rules-based order." HMAS Sydney commanding officer Commander Grant Coleman said the vessel's crew was "honoured" to represent Australia's contribution."I am pleased to bring the highly advanced sensors and capabilities of HMAS Sydney to this important surveillance and deterrence task in support of Argos," he said.
"HMAS Sydney's operational deployment follows a number of significant international engagements that have enhanced our relationships with allies and regional partners.": Stay across all the latest in breaking news, celebrity and sport via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.
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