Joe Biden will be only the fifth US president to address the Australian parliament when he visits Sydney and Canberra for talks during the Quad summit.
abc.net.au/news/biden-to-address-parliament-during-australian-visit-quad-summit/102354318US President Joe Biden will address the Australian parliament when he visits Canberra and Sydney for security talks.
"Our partnership is underpinned by our shared values, including a commitment to democracy, human rights, free trade and a rules-based order," Mr Albanese said. The father of Julian Assange has also renewed his campaign to have the prime minister bring up his son's legal woes and have the US president drop charges against the Wikileaks founder.Richard Assange says he is preparing to send a letter requesting a meeting with the president ahead of his arrival and protests will continue while the president is in Australia.
"It's a good time, of course, to remind the president that it is a concern of the Australian people."
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