Australian PM Calls on Nations to Safeguard Rules-Based Order Amid Beijing Aggression

‘China has been explicit: it does not see itself as a status-quo power,’ Albanese said. 

U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcome Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese and his partner Jodie Haydon on the North Portico of the White House in Washington D.C. on Oct. 25, 2023. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on the world to protect the current international rules-based order from the ambitions of the Chinese regime. 

On Oct. 26, the prime minister delivered a keynote address at a state lunch co-hosted by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.