The Australia-U.S alliance took centre stage during the lastet Question Time in Australia’s federal Parliament on Aug. 28.
Shadow Defence Minister Angus Taylor pressed Defence Minister Richard Marles about his U.S. visit and meeting with U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Taylor said conflicting reports raised doubts about the purpose of the meeting and what was achieved.
“There have been three different explanations about the nature and extent of the meeting since this morning,” he told the House.
“Deputy prime minister, was this a meeting with Secretary Hegseth or just a photo opportunity? And was there an outcome beyond the photo?”…