that says something very significant about the level of trust and partnership, a partnership of equals, standing up partnership of equals, standing up for the security of the indo pacific and the values that we hold very dear in the partnerships we have with so many countries in the region, particularly throughout as neon. i've been working on this agreement together. when prime ministerfirst came to minister first came to australia many years ago, ministerfirst came to australia many years ago, i picked up those discussion from my predecessors and have worked through this now through three prime ministers injapan, and i want to think not only prime minister conchita for bringing us, but the other prime ministers, with whom i have a