AUKUS statement: 16 August 2024
A statement on the historic breakthrough in defence trade between the UK, US, and Australia following landmark export control changes.바카라 사이트¯
The United Kingdom, United States and Australia have stood shoulder-to-shoulder for decades to support the security and stability of the Indo-Pacific region and beyond 바카라 사이트“ and AUKUS is a demonstration of our collective commitment to the region. Â
Today has seen the publication of the UK바카라 사이트™s AUKUS Nations Open General Licence, alongside an exemption to the ITAR granted by the United States, and Australia바카라 사이트™s license-free provisions. Together, these changes allow AUKUS partners to significantly reduce barriers to defence trade among and between Authorised Users within the partner바카라 사이트™s nations which will break down barriers for faster, more efficient collaboration between the allies, benefitting all three nations.
These changes will enable enhanced collaboration and the rapid development of some of the most advanced capabilities in the world. This new environment will revolutionise our defence trade sectors, unlocking growth and export opportunities for all of our industries.
Today바카라 사이트™s actions will strengthen our three countries바카라 사이트™ combined military capabilities, the pace of our collaboration and response to threat, and boost our collective industrial capacity, giving ourselves a military and strategic edge over adversaries.
The UK is grateful for the collaborative work that has gone into streamlining our export regulations and processes, to ensure we continue to deliver on the full economic and security potential of AUKUS.
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