Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has officially met with US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, days after her arrival.
It was a warm welcome from Ms Kennedy, celebrating the strength and next steps for the US-Australia alliance.
The conversation with the Prime Minister also canvassed greater cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and on climate. Ms Kennedy congratulated Mr Albanese on his fast start – travelling abroad and meeting US President Joe Biden at May’s Quad meeting ahead of this week’s packed-out parliamentary schedule.
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