

As China builds nukes and gets "closer" to Russia, NATO focuses on new "friends".President Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak deliver remarks after the AUKUS summit at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego, California, on March 13, 2023. sailors with the USS Sterett destroyer in the background. The three leaders formally announced the plan as they delivered remarks from Naval Base Point Loma at the entry of San Diego Bay, flanked by U.S. President Biden flew to San Diego for talks Monday with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the nations' 18-month-old nuclear partnership, which has been given the acronym AUKUS.

The submarine purchase is aimed at modernizing Australia's fleet amid growing concern about China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. and its nuclear allies Australia and the United Kingdom were heading down a "path of error and danger" after they unveiled a deal that will see Australia purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines.

Biden announces deal to sell nuclear-powered submarines to Australia 00:20Ĭhina warned Tuesday that the U.S.
