United States Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Brisbane next week for the annual dialogue with their Australian counterparts Richard Marles and Penny Wong, at the same time the ALP membership continues to agitate against AUKUS.
Following the talks, Mr Marles and Mr Austin will travel to north Queensland to witness the annual Talisman Sabre joint training exercise involving Australian and US forces and 11 other partner nations.
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