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… assistance in restoring the Dutch position both in Europe and Asia is likely to be forthcoming from the United Kingdom on strategic grounds. The United Kingdom Government has already given a formal undertaking to restore the Netherlands and its … assistance in restoring the Dutch position both in Europe and Asia is likely to be forthcoming from the United Kingdom on strategic grounds. The United Kingdom Government has already given a formal undertaking to restore the Netherlands and its …
… in the talks which have recently been proceeding it would appear that the Americans are not prepared to admit the vital strategic importance of Singapore or to admit that, while Singapore and the Philippines are safe in British and American … in the talks which have recently been proceeding it would appear that the Americans are not prepared to admit the vital strategic importance of Singapore or to admit that, while Singapore and the Philippines are safe in British and American …
… have been made on the subject have been those made by the President and Secretary of State–about 'massive retaliation'–strategic reserves in the Island chain that can hit back with strength on aggression wherever arising. This is all very … have been made on the subject have been those made by the President and Secretary of State–about 'massive retaliation'–strategic reserves in the Island chain that can hit back with strength on aggression wherever arising. This is all very …
… is chaired by the President, who also receives independent advice through informal channels such as from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. The CSIS is Ali Murtopo's civilian 'think-tank', and its importance derives from Ali's … is chaired by the President, who also receives independent advice through informal channels such as from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. The CSIS is Ali Murtopo's civilian 'think-tank', and its importance derives from Ali's …
… aid program was to get food assistance to affected people in Somalia and provide assistance for refugees. This made strategic sense, because the epicentre of the famine was in southern Somalia, where access to food was the critical issue, … (NGOs). Australian NGOs were funded through two mechanisms that had not been previously used: the Humanitarian Partnership Agreement (HPA) and the Dollar for Dollar Initiative. Both schemes had strengths and weaknesses. A notable … aid program was to get food assistance to affected people in Somalia and provide assistance for refugees. This made strategic sense, because the epicentre of the famine was in southern Somalia, where access to food was the critical issue, …
… and Observers mission in the Sinai, and the Building Partner Capacity mission in Iraq. Formal expressions of our security partnership are found in the 1944 Canberra Pact and 1951 ANZUS Treaty. Our bilateral defence relationship is underpinned by the 1991 Closer Defence Relations agreement (CDR), updated in 2018, which provides a broad strategic framework for the bilateral defence relationship. In accordance with the recommendations of the 2011 Review of the … is underpinned by the 1991 Closer Defence Relations agreement (CDR), updated in 2018 and 2024 , which provides a broad strategic framework for the bilateral defence relationship. In accordance with the recommendations of the 2011 Review of …
… more she could contribute for the immediate future in Vietnam. He suggested that attention be given to the question of strategic concept. Australia sees the United States' presence in Asia as vital to Australia and New Zealand, and also for … Australia tended to discuss Malaysia with Britain, and Vietnam with the United States, without the benefit of an overall strategic concept. Mr. Healey agreed with this, and said that the British themselves would certainly not want to move … important to avoid in any way affronting the United States. The next step seemed to be to evolve a quadripartite agreed strategic concept. This would provide a firm basis of agreed aims on which discussions could be held. Mr. Healey accepted …
… connecting alumni with Australian and Southeast Asian businesses. Deepen investment Australian Government to establish a strategic investment facility for Southeast Asian infrastructure projects, utilising Export Finance Australia and other …