Pat Conroy

Australian Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery and Minister for International Development and the Pacific. His political background is rooted in social justice and progressive policies, but he also emphasizes strong defence and foreign policy.

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Dec 12, 2024 • 58min

Pat Conroy on defending Australia and Pacific partnerships

Pat Conroy, the Australian Minister for Defence Industry, discusses modernizing the Australian Defence Force amidst evolving global challenges. He highlights Australia’s commitment to a rules-based order while strengthening ties with Pacific nations. The conversation touches on the impact of sports diplomacy, specifically the introduction of a Papua New Guinean rugby league team in enhancing diplomatic relations. Conroy also underscores the necessity for increased defense investments and cross-partisanship in national security planning for a stable future.

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