Biden Discusses Security Pact, Taiwan Strait With Australian Prime Minister

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and discussed their security pact and issues surrounding the Taiwan Strait, the White House said.
The AUKUS security pact between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia is seen as an effort by the West to push back against the Chinese regime’s growing aggression, particularly its military buildup, pressure on Taiwan, and deployments in the contested South China Sea.
The heart of the AUKUS agreement is a plan to provide Australia with the technology and capability to deploy conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines.
The two leaders met on the margins of the East Asia Summit in Cambodia and also discussed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the White House said in a statement….}