What is the AUKUS security agreement between the US, UK and Australia all about?
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27-Nov-2023
Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security at the US Department of State, talked to@AtlanticCouncilUS about the trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States (AUKUS).
"AUKUS is about making sure the Indo-Pacific is safe, secure and prosperous ... We don't say it's against any particular country. It's about making sure that there's open sea lanes and that we're able to work very closely with two countries that we've had very long relationships with," she said.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 11/27/23
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