Indo-Pacific military deals a 'clear deterrent' to foes: Peter Dutton

Sarah Basford Canales
Updated December 2 2021 - 11:48am, first published 11:30am
Minister for Defence Peter Dutton. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Minister for Defence Peter Dutton. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Military cooperation and intelligence sharing between Australia and its Indo-Pacific partners will cement its position as a responsible and strong presence in the region for decades to come, the federal government believes.

Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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