Fight continues

AUSTRALIA and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to the global war on terrorism at the recent annual Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) in Washington DC.

The talks involved Defence Minister Robert Hill, Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer, US Secretary of State Colin Powell and US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Both Australia and the US reiterated the need to coordinate efforts to help Asia-Pacific region countries with counter-terrorism measures.

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