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France could access Australian military sites as countries boost ties

Australia and France have begun negotiations to significantly upgrade military co-operation, which would boost inter-operability between their forces.

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French warships and troops would be given guaranteed access to Australian naval bases and military sites under a proposal being discussed by both countries, as the federal government moves to lock in the next stage of its troubled $90 billion future submarine program next week, reports The Sydney Morning Herald.

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Since January 7, 2023 our colleague and friend Mortaza Behboudi has been imprisoned in Afghanistan, in the Taliban prisons.

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