The Age · World / North America

Hegseth notes Australia’s defence spending hike, says there’s more to do

· By Michael Koziol
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Washington: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth noted the Albanese government’s commitment to boost military spending but indicated there was still more to do before Australia would be considered a “model ally” in the Indo-Pacific.

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