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• Three objectives:
• to shape Australia’s strategic environment;
• to deter actions against Australia’s interests;
and
• to respond with credible military force, when
required.
Building Blocks of Regional Security
• Alliance with the United States
• Upgraded defence relations with Japan and India
• Trilateral Security Dialogue
• Quadrilateral Security Dialogue + EX Malabar
• Five Power Defence Arrangements (1971)
• ASEAN and ASEAN-led institutions
• Strategic Partnerships
Australia and ASEAN
EAS
Co-chair ARF Co-chair with
Intersessional Brunei
Meeting on ARF ADMM ADMM+
Plus
Maritime Security Expert
ASEAN Working
with Vietnam and EU
Group on
Military
ASEAN
+1
EAMF Medicine
Australia’s Strategic Partnerships
• Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2015)
• Malaysia Strategic Partnership (2015)
• Five Power Defence Arrangements or FPDA
• Philippines Comprehensive Partnership (2015)
• Annual joint defence consultations, navy to navy strategy talks (2017)
• Enhanced Defence Cooperation Program (2019)
• Austrtalia’s Defence Minister visit, October
• Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2018)
• Joint Declaration on Maritime Cooperation (2017)
• Maritime Cooperation Plan of Action
• 5 pillars – includes maritime cooperation, contribution to Indo-Pacific stability
Australia’s Strategic Partnerships
• Vietnam Strategic Partnership (2018)
• Annual meeting of PMs and Defence ministers
• Defence, intelligence and security cooperation
• Maritime and aviation security/Maritime policy making
• [Brunei MOU on Defence Cooperation 1999]
• Defence Minister visit October; submarine, Chief of Navy, P-8A, PASSEX
• France Enhanced Strategic Partnership (2017)
• Strategic Partnership (2012), Logistics agreement
• Germany Intent on Strategic Partnership (2012)
• German naval officers to serve on Australian frigates in Indian Ocean
Australia and China
• Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2014)
• annual meeting between prime minister/premier
• Dialogues on regional and global issues, foreign and strategic relations,
international security
• Australia-China High-Level 1.5 Track Dialogue
• political and strategic issues
• Relations at all time low: interference in Australia’s domestic affairs,
tariffs and barriers to trade – barley, beer, wine, coal
Centrality of the South China Sea
• Major trade partners:
China, Japan, South
Korea
• 43% of merchandise
exports in 2020 went
to China (iron ore)
• International law
• Unimpeded lawful
commerce
• Freedom of
navigation and
overflight
Australia-U.S. Alliance
AUSMIN 2020 (July 2020)
‘[we take] our own actions and our own initiatives and our
own statements but we’ll say it the Australian way, we’ll say it
the way it’s in our interests’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison July 2020
‘[Australia looks] to widen and deepen our friendships across
the Indo-Pacific [in tandem with] our alliance with the US’
Ministers Marise Payne and Linda Reynolds, 25 July 2020
Australia-U.S. Alliance
AUSMIN 2020 (July 29, 2020)
• ‘the relationship that we have with China is important, and
we have no intention of injuring it, but nor do we intend to
do things that are contrary to our interests’
• Minister Marise Payne, 29 July 2020