Articles > Newspapers > International Newspapers, Major Markets > AAP General News (Australia) articles > August 2003

Article: Fed: we'll consider stronger US military presence - Howard

Article from:
AAP General News (Australia)
Article date:
August 1, 2003
Copyright

00-00-0000
Fed: we'll consider stronger US military presence - Howard

Prime Minister JOHN HOWARD says any US request for a stronger military presence in Australia will be considered.

Mr HOWARD was asked on Perth radio 6PR if a request for a stronger military presence -- even bases in Australia -- had been made.

Mr HOWARD says such a proposal hasn't been made so far.

He says he'd examine any proposal that the Americans put to him, but he wouldn't give approval in advance.

And he says ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Fed: Key facts on US military presence in ...
AAP General News (Australia);  February 15, 2007 ;     339 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 02-15-2007 Fed: Key facts on US military presence in Australia Key facts of US military presence in Australia: * US and Australia to establish new unmanned satellite communications ground station ...

Article: EAST TIMOR: AUSTRALIA RAMPS UP MILITARY ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  February 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 02-14-2008 MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 14, 2008 (IPS/GIN) -- Australia's rapid response to this ... fledgling nation and the region. Australia has moved quickly to beef up its military presence in East Timor following Monday ...

Article: Australia to boost military presence in ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 9, 2006 ;     409 words ...Australia to boost military presence in Afghanistan: report CANBERRA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Australia will boost its military presence in Afghanistan by sending more troops and equipment ...

Article: EAST TIMOR: AUSTRALIA RAMPS UP MILITARY ...
Interpress Service;  February 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Stephen de Tarczynski MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 14, 2008 (IPS/GIN) -- Australia's rapid response to this ... fledgling nation and the region. Australia has moved quickly to beef up its military presence in East Timor following Monday ...

Article: VOA NEWS: AUSTRALIA TO BOOST MILITARY ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 10, 2007 ;     589 words ... ... following story: By Phil Mercer Australia is to nearly double its military presence in Afghanistan. Prime Minister ... Howard says the move to boost Australia's military muscle in Afghanistan ... opposition Labor party opposes Australia's military involvement ...

Article: Australia remains military presence in Iraq
Xinhua News Agency;  May 24, 2003 ;     335 words ...Australia remains military presence in Iraq CANBERRA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Australia remains about 1,000 troops in Iraq although the war has been officially ended. The Australian Associated Press reported Saturday that Air Commodore Graham ...

Article: Fed: Labor to agree to minor military presence in ...
AAP General News (Australia);  June 25, 2003 ;     473 words ... ... if it was a minor military presence, opposition foreign ... the government of Australia and the government ... such involvement by Australia should be primarily ... presence and much less a military presence. And furthermore ...

Article: Fed: Reith denies scaling back military presence in ...
AAP General News (Australia);  September 30, 2001 ;     271 words ... ... General News (Australia) 09-30 ... scaling back military presence in the north ... back the military presence around northern Australia, implemented ... says the military presence will be continued ... REITH says Australia is maintaining ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives