On the 21st of January 2022, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon. Marise Payne, with the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Peter Dutton, UK’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, the Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP and Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP held a press conference at Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia for the 11th Annual Australia-United Kingdom Ministerial Consultations (AUKMIN).