Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak this morning to announce the purchase of US-manufactured, nuclear-powered attack submarines to modernise its fleet.The three leaders are in San Diego to lock in the agreement that comes amid growing concerns about China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region.The AUKUS partnership, announced in 2021, paved the way for Australia's access to nuclear-powered submarines, which are stealthier and more capable than conventionally powered boats, as a counterweight to China's military buildup.
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