Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has declared Labor has been travelling around the world to fix international relationships which were 'stuffed' by Peter Dutton and the previous government.
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has claimed the former Coalition government"stuffed" Australia's bilateral relationship with France as he clashed with Opposition Leader Peter Dutton amid Labor's attempts to repair international relations.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with President Macron to “reset” the relationship during his travels to Europe for a NATO summit this month. Stream more Australian news with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022. “And that goes to our relationship with France which is a critically important relationship for the country.”
“It meant we got an underpinning for the next four or five decades and it meant a tough decision in terms of terminating the contract with the French, they took offence to that, which is understandable because it was a big contract,” the Opposition Leader said.
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