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Australia signs biggest defense export deal
Canada to purchase Australian surveillance radar technology under agreement
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9 News Australia
· Jun 22, 2026
Australia signs its biggest ever defence export deal | 9 News Australia
With a multi-billion-dollar agreement to sell a homegrown radar system, Australia has signed its biggest-ever defence export deal with Canada. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU
The West Australian
· Jun 22, 2026
Australia lands biggest-ever defence export deal in $2.5bn radar sale to Canada
Australia has just closed its biggest-ever defence export deal with a close ally, as Canberra moves to “double down with friends” amid global turmoil.
Nepal News
· Jul 6, 2026
अस्ट्रेलिया र फिजीबीच रक्षा सम्झौतामा हस्ताक्षर
सुभा। अस्ट्रेलिया र फिजीले सोमबार रक्षा सहयोगसम्बन्धी नयाँ सम्झौतामा हस्ताक्षर गरेका छन्। दक्षिण प्रशान्त क्षेत्रमा सुरक्षा सहकार्य सुदृढ गर्ने उद्देश्यले भएको यो सम्झौतालाई चीनको बढ्दो क्षेत्रीय प्रभावको पृष्ठभूमिमा महत्त्वपूर्ण रूपमा हेरिएको छ। ‘ओसन अफ पिस’ नाम दिइएको सम्झौताअनुसार फिजी अस्ट्रेलियाका सीमित रक्षा साझेदार राष्ट्रहरूको सूचीमा समावेश भएको छ। सम्झौताले दुवै देशलाई पारस्परिक रक्षा तथा सुरक्षा []
The New European
· Jun 23, 2026
Face it Australia – you’re the biggest coke-heads in the world
Huge amounts of narcotics are being shipped from South America to Australia, via the small Pacific island nations. That trade is leaving a trail of dirty money and social disaster in its wake
Defence Blog
· Jun 22, 2026
Australia made history with a $2.5B radar deal for Canada
Australia has sold its most closely guarded surveillance secret to Canada in a 2.5 billion deal signed on June 22, 2026, that marks the first international export of the Jindalee over-the-horizon radar technology and the largest single defense export in Australian history, giving Canada a system capable of detecting aircraft and ships approaching from thousands []
South China Morning Post
· Jul 3, 2026
Australia expects to gain extra US$26 billion from exports after Iran war raises prices
Australia forecasts a A38 billion (US26 billion) lift in its export income as commodity and energy prices rise because of the war in Iran. The nation’s resources exports are set to rise almost 3 per cent to A416 billion in the financial year through June 2027, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources said in its latest resources and energy quarterly on Friday. The extra earnings assume trade is disrupted until end-June 2026, with a further A7 billion windfall possible if that...
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Related coverage for "Australia signs biggest defense export deal": 9 News Australia — Australia signs its biggest ever defence export deal | 9 News Australia. The West Australian — Australia lands biggest-ever defence export deal in $2.5bn radar sale to Canada. Nepal News — अस्ट्रेलिया र फिजीबीच रक्षा सम्झौतामा हस्ताक्षर. The New European — Face it Australia – you’re the biggest coke-heads in the world. Defence Blog — Australia made history with a $2.5B radar deal for Canada. South China Morning Post — Australia expects to gain extra US$26 billion from exports after Iran war raises prices