John Faulkner
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No more troops to Afghanistan: Faulkner...decision on who takes over from the Dutch in Uruzgan is a decision for NATO to make." Senator Faulkner also confirmed that he had dined the night before with General David Petraeus, the US chief of Central Command, shortly after giving the... In this article: John Faulkner, David Petraeus, Australia, Afghanistan, US, NATO, and Order of Australia |
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BBC News | November 11, 2009
Australian PM visits Afghanistan
...war is unpopular among many Australians. Last month, Australia's Defence Minister John Faulkner said he did not wish to see his country's troops stay in Afghanistan a day longer than necessary. Mr Rudd withdrew Australia's troops from...
In this article: Kevin Rudd, Afghanistan, Australia, Afghan army, Taliban, NATO, Canberra, and Washington
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Telegraph.co.uk - International news | October 20, 2009
Australia seeks early pullout from Afghanistan
Mr Faulkner admitted Australia's move would affect the push by General Stanley McChrystal, the top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan, for an Iraq-style troop "surge" against the increasingly powerful Taliban militia. "I've been...
In this article: Afghanistan, Australia, NATO, Stanley McChrystal, Taliban, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and US
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The Australian | November 04, 2009
Honours even as Faulkner soldiers on
...promotion to chief of US Central Command. "Tonight we recognise it was you, General Petraeus, who designed and implemented the strategy which delivered success in the war," Senator Faulkner said. "This award recognises your achievement."
In this article: David Petraeus, Order of Australia, Iraq War, John Abizaid, Washington, John Howard, Australia, and Kevin Rudd
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... of his actions," argues the Labor Party's leader in the Senate, John Faulkner. Seventy-six percent of Australians oppose a US-led invasion of Iraq. ...
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John Philip Faulkner (born 12 April 1954) is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate since 1989, representing the state of New South Wales. He has been the federal Minister for Defence since June 2009.
- Birth Date:
- April 12, 1954
- Birthplace:
- Leeton, New South Wales
- Political party:
- Australian Labor Party
- Office:
- Special Minister of State
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