Trump, subs and the Iran war: Australia’s replacement for Rudd has arrived in DC (opens original article in a new tab)

Australia's new US ambassador, Greg Moriarty, asserts strong US support for AUKUS and addresses potential tariff increases over forced labor allegations.

• Australia's new ambassador to the US, Greg Moriarty, states that all American officials he has spoken with have assured strong support for AUKUS.
• The Trump administration threatens to increase tariffs on Australian goods over alleged forced labor issues, which Australia denies.
• Moriarty emphasizes Australia's commitment to countering modern slavery and engaging with the US on trade and security matters.