Article: Australia and the United States Ministerial Consultations joint communique.(LEGISLATION AND POLICY)

Media Note From the Office of the Spokesman, Washington, D.C., December 12, 2006

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer and Australian Minister for Defence Brendan Nelson met in Washington D.C. on December 12, 2006 to discuss global and regional security and the state of the alliance between Australia and the United States. The talks marked the 21st anniversary of the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) and fifty-five years of the alliance.

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