Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced Wednesday that the two nations are exploring deepening defense ties with Australia. Discussions center on expanding reciprocal access to naval and airbases, with Australia potentially increasing its military presence in the region. Wong stated that this collaboration will significantly bolster Australia’s ability to participate in Asia. The specific details of the agreement are still being finalized, but the goal is to strengthen strategic partnerships and facilitate greater collaboration on security matters. Both nations intend to work towards mutually beneficial outcomes within this evolving relationship.
Credits: News – South China Morning Post
