US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a press conference with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Thursday that Washington would not desert Canberra. Photo: Reuters
US will not desert Australia in dispute with China, Blinken says
- Washington ‘will not leave Australia alone on the field … in the face of economic coercion’ from Beijing, US secretary of state says
- Australia ‘won’t compromise on our national security or our sovereignty’ its foreign minister says
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a press conference with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Thursday that Washington would not desert Canberra. Photo: Reuters
