This afternoon the Prime Minister hosted the Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese in 10 Downing Street.
The Prime Minister said it was good to see the Australian Prime Minister at the Global Progressive Action Conference earlier in the day, which showcased the common values and ties that our two countries shared.
The Prime Minister added that the UK-Australia economic partnership was strong, and we enjoyed close cooperation on trade.
Both leaders agreed to take this relationship into the future by exploring further opportunities to harness Australia’s critical mineral reserves in areas like defence and technology, which would create jobs and deliver investments for the benefit of working people in both countries.
The leaders reiterated their commitment to AUKUS, which was an in