
<br><span class="ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter">V</span>ice President <a class="Link" href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/kamala-harris" target="_blank">Kamala Harris</a> and Secretary of State <a class="Link" href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/antony-blinken" target="_blank">Antony Blinken</a> are hosting a luncheon for <a class="Link" href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/australia" target="_blank">Australian</a> Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.


The luncheon is expected to begin at 12:40 p.m. EDT from the State Department. The event comes a day after President Joe Biden hosted a state dinner for the Australian prime minister.


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Albanese's trip to Washington, D.C., comes as part of a landmark deal called AUKUS, which aims to rally U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific and Europe in economic competition with China.

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