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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

New Zealand in talks over partial membership of Aukus

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New Zealand is in talks for potentially joining the non-nuclear section of the Aukus tripartite security partnership, defence minister Andrew Little said on Tuesday.

The Pacific country has been asked whether it wants to partake in the second pillar of the defence pact signed between Australia, Britain and the US.

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