Australian British Chamber of Commerce
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The High Commissioner as well spoke of the importance & timeliness of the bilateral meeting between Australian DPM & Defence Minister Richard Marles & UK Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey on Saturday 13 July only a fortnight since the new UK Government was formed.
We were delighted to hear from the new Minister for Defence Procurement & Industry, Maria Eagle MP , at the Australian British Defence Catalyst 2024 Australia House.
The Australian British Defence Catalyst also heard from Anne-Marie Trevelyan Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, former Minister of State for Indo-Pacific who has been a great supporter of #AUKUS, Australia, and the UK’s role in the Indo-Pacific.
The Governor of South Australia, Frances Adamson AC spoke of the #AUKUS opportunities in South Australia in education, training and employment, following on from her tour of BAE Systems, Inc. Submarines shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness.
A very strong start to Day 2 of #ABDC with the MOD’s AUKUS DG Damian Parmenter Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 & CASG’s Ali Petchell Defence Australia talking all about the new military environment – great to get the inside scoop on 🇦🇺 and 🇬🇧 capabilities and priorities.
The AUKUS partnership is an important opportunity to strengthen ties between the 🇬🇧 & 🇦🇺 defence sectors. Defence Minister Maria Eagle MP recently addressed the 🇦🇺 Australian British Chamber of Commerce, setting out the Government’s vision for defence strategy, national security and procurement.
It’s the final day of our Defence Catalyst and we were delighted to hear from Andy Start CEO of Defence Equipment & Support. He spoke to the influence of Ukraine on fast tracking capability and how the org is reforming from the top down to adapt to meet the growing threat!