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Richard Marles
Richard Donald Marles is an Australian politician and lawyer who has served as the 19th deputy prime minister of Australia and the minister for defence since 2022. He has been the deputy leader of the Labor Party since 2019 and the member of parliament (MP) for the Victorian division of Corio since 2007.
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🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-26
Cooperate economically in Australia
Australia allocates billion-dollar boost to build and upgrade defence vehicles
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Sign formal agreement in Melbourne
Australia signs US$7 billion Japan warship deals amid shift away from US
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-23
Meet at third location in Sydney
New Zealand Defence Minister to visit Australia for talks
🇯🇵JPN
cameoplus · 2026-04-21
Sign formal agreement in Tokyo
Japan scraps decades-long ban on exporting fighter jets and missiles
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-18
Sign formal agreement in Canberra
Australia and Japan launch $7B warship deal to boost security
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Express Optimism in Canberra
Australia unveils refined defense strategy and investment plan
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-16
Accuse in White House
Marles says no specific request for US help in Strait of Hormuz amid Trump criticism
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Consider policy option in Canberra
Australia to raise defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2033
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Energy infrastructure fire / unplanned refinery outage in Corio oil refinery, Geelong
Massive fire engulfs Geelong oil refinery in Australia
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-14
Bring lawsuit against in Canberra
Palestinian rights groups sue Australia over arms exports to Israel
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-13
Optimistic comment in Canberra
Susan Coyle appointed Australia's first female Chief of Army
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-13
Acknowledge/claim responsibility in Canberra
Navy chief Mark Hammond named Australia’s next Chief of Defence
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-13
Consider policy option in Canberra
New National Defence Strategy to emphasize drones and uncrewed capabilities
🇦🇺AUS
cameoplus · 2026-04-13
Capital Allocation Event in HMAS Stirling
Australia funds H&B Defence AUSSQ and ASC-BAE program
🇸🇬SGP
cameoplus · 2026-04-09
Host a visit in Singapore
Australian PM seeks fuel assurance in Singapore amid regional tensions