Australia to improve national defense capabilities will help strengthen common security in the Indo -Pacific region.Australian Prime Minister Albanis said that this will face the results of the status quo of the Taiwan Strait, the South China Sea or other regions unilaterally.
Alfnesis on Friday (June 2) in the evening of In the Shangri -La dialogue When delivering a keynote speech, elaborate Australia's investment in new capabilities and new technologies, not only serving its own national defense and national sovereignty, "it is also a stable investment in the region, strengthening our joint security for the Indo -Pacific region,The ability to contribute.
Australia provides necessary help in the humanitarian environment crisis through peacekeeping missions, joint military exercises, and participation in regional security.Albanis emphasized that Australia's ability to improve national defense is not to prepare for war, but to prevent war.
The cross -strait relations between the Taiwan Strait continued to be tense, and Albanis reminded regional countries that unilaterally changed the status quo of the Taiwan Strait and other regions, which may face greater disadvantages.
He said: "Our approach is to provide deterrence and guarantee, establish toughness in this area, and give a clear signal in order to realize the common responsibility of maintaining peace and security.Change the status quo, whether in Taiwan, the South China Sea, the East China Sea or other places, the risk of conflict will be far greater than any benefit that may be harvested. "
Australia and the United States and New Zealand are allies, and they also actively participate in affairs in Asia and Pacific.When asked about how to locate Australia's strategic position in the questioning session, Albanis said that it involved both historical factors and geographical and strategic relationships.
He said that Australia, as a medium country, strives to closer different countries and people through various platforms, Australia can act as a force to promote dialogue, promote unity, promote constructive exchanges, and seek common purposes.
He said: "We will express disagreement when necessary ... but strive to condense all countries in a more consistent way."
