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Austin, Fijian Prime Minister Brief Media

  • Defense.gov
  • Nov. 22, 2024 | 17:29

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III holds a news conference with Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka following a meeting in Fiji, Nov. 22, 2024. This marks the first visit by a U.S. defense secretary to the country.