National security is the 'most important thing' any government can do, says Shadow Trade and Tourism Minister Kevin Hogan. Mr Hogan pointed to two defence initiatives undertaken by the previous government.
National security is the"most important thing" any government can do, says Shadow Trade and Tourism Minister Kevin Hogan.
“When you look at AUKUS, obviously initiated by the previous government, and let’s not forget the Quad, which is the arrangement obviously between India, Australia and Japan and the US,” he told Sky News hot Caleb Bond.“So important, great counterbalance obviously for geopolitical tensions rising in the region.”
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