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Callum Godde and Lloyd Jones

Australia-UK treaty unlikely to sink subs deal with US

Australia and the UK have signed a 50-year pact, as the AUKUS agreement is under review in the US. (Lloyd Jones/AAP PHOTOS)

Cold water has been poured on suggestions a long-term Australian-British pact could put American noses out of joint as it revisits a major submarine deal.

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and UK Secretary of State John Healey have inked a 50-year agreement to strengthen ties around the AUKUS nuclear submarine agreement.

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