Premier Roger Cook bound for the UK to push WA’s case for AUKUS deal on the rocks

Roger Cook, the Premier of Western Australia, is traveling to the UK to advocate for the continuation of the AUKUS defense agreement worth $368 billion, amid concerns that Donald Trump’s review could jeopardize it. He aims to highlight the deal’s significance for Australia, the US, and the UK, particularly its benefits for WA, including a $20 billion defense hub in Henderson and opportunities in submarine construction and maintenance.

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